The Life and Times of Cotton Mather, by Kenneth Silverman.
Kenneth Silverman is a professor emeritus at New York University and a Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer. New York University ( NYU) is a private, Nonsectarian, Coeducational Research University in New York City. The Pulitzer Prize, ˈpʊlɨtsɚ PULL-it-sər is an American award regarded as the highest national honor in Newspaper journalism, Silverman was born in Manhattan in 1936. Manhattan Island, in New York Harbor, is much the largest part of the Borough of Manhattan, one of the Five Boroughs which form the City of New York
Books
- The Life and Times of Cotton Mather New York : Harper & Row, 1984. Cotton Mather (February 12 1663 &ndash February 13 1728 AB 1678 ( Harvard College) A (1984 - winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography as well as the Bancroft Prize in American History) ISBN 9781566492065, ISBN 1566492068. The Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography has been presented since 1917 for a distinguished biography or autobiography by an American author The Bancroft Prize is awarded each year by the trustees of Columbia University for books about Diplomacy or the history of the Americas.
- A Cultural History of the American Revolution (Random House, 1986) ISBN 9780375401282. In this article the inhabitants of the thirteen colonies that supported the American Revolution are primarily referred to as "Americans" with occasional references to "Patriots"
- Edgar A. Poe: Mournful and Never-ending Remembrance (New York: Harper Collins, 1991) ISBN 0-06-016715-7. Edgar Allan Poe (January 19 1809 – October 7 1849 was an American poet, short-story Writer, editor and Literary critic,
- Houdini!!! The Career of Ehrich Weiss (1997) ISBN 006092862X
- Lightning Man: The Accursed Life of Samuel B. Morse (Random House, 2003) ISBN 9780375401282. Samuel Finley Breese Morse ( April 27, 1791 &ndash April 2, 1872) was an American painter of portraits and historic
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Don Swaim (born 1936 is an American journalist and broadcaster.
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