Ada Ferrer

Jan 22, 2025 | fivebooks.com | Jacqueline Jones |Jefferson R. Cowie |Ada Ferrer |Nicole Eustace

If you enjoy reading books about American history, then why not consider working your way through the list of Pulitzer Prize-winning titles? From expertly constructed narratives on everything from the development of the polio vaccine to key turning points in the Revolutionary War, you’re certain to find a topic you’d like to know more about.

Feb 7, 2023 | reviewcanada.ca | Ada Ferrer |Tiya Miles |Christopher Moore

Has anyone noticed how women are driving so much innovation in the writing of history these days? For five years in succession, a woman has won the Cundill History Prize, awarded annually by an international jury of scholars gathered by McGill University to honour “the best history writing in English.”These five women deserve their honours. There has been a lot of good historical writing by men, as well as by women, among the recent Cundill short lists and finalists.