Author record · 2008 to 2023

H.W. Brands: Awards and Best-of Lists

H.W. Brands has 3 shortlist or finalist places and 8 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2023Founding PartisansKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2022The Last CampaignKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2020The Zealot and the EmancipatorSmithsonian Magazine Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · History
2016The General vs. the PresidentKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2015ReaganKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2012The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and PeaceLos Angeles Times Book Prizes source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Biography
2009Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano RooseveltPulitzer Prize (Biography and History) source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Biography or Autobiography
2008A Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano RooseveltLos Angeles Times Book Prizes source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Biography
2008Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano RooseveltBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Adult Books: Biography
2008Traitor to His ClassWashington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Notable Nonfiction
2008Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano RooseveltAmazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Top 100

Books

  1. Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt5 sources · 2008 to 2009
  2. Founding Partisans1 source · 2023
  3. Reagan1 source · 2015
  4. The General vs. the President1 source · 2016
  5. The Last Campaign1 source · 2022
  6. The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace1 source · 2012
  7. The Zealot and the Emancipator1 source · 2020