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(1931-2013) Journalist, author. Haynes Johnson was born in New York City and died in Bethesda, Maryland. He was known for his long association with The Washington Post.

Full Name

Haynes Johnson

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


1931

BIRTH

Haynes Bonner Johnson was born in New York City of July 9, 1931.

1948

OTHER

Mr. Johnson attended the McBurney School in Manhattan, New York.

1966

OTHER

Mr. Johnson won the 1966 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting for his coverage of the civil rights movement in Selma, Alabama.

1966

LITWORK

The System: The American Way Of Politics At The Breaking Point
Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown & Company

Nonfiction, written with David S. Broder.

1973

LITWORK

Lyndon
Henry Holt & Company, Inc.
0275196607 / 978-0275196608
Nonfiction, written with Richard Harwood.

1975

LITWORK

The Working White House
Praeger
027522550X / 978-0275225506
Nonfiction.

1980

LITWORK

In The Absence Of Power
Viking Adult
0670205486 / 978-0670205486
Nonfiction.

1986

LITWORK

The Landing: A Novel Of Washington And World War l l
New York: Villard Books

Novel, written with Howard Simons.

1991

LITWORK

Sleepwalking Through History: America In The Reagan Years
W. W. Norton & Company Inc.
0393029379 / 978-0393029376
Nonfiction.

1994

LITWORK

Divided We Fall: Gambling With History In The Nineties
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
0393036294 / 978-0393036299
Nonfiction.

2001

LITWORK

The Best Of Times: America In The Clinton Years
Harcourt, Inc.

Nonfiction.

2005

LITWORK

The Age Of Anxiety: McCarthyism To Terrorism
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
0151010625 / 978-0151010622
Nonfiction.

2009

LITWORK

The Battle For America, 2008: The Story Of An Extraordinary Election
Viking Adult
0670021113 / 978-0670021116
Nonfiction, written with Dan Balz.

2013

DEATH

Haynes Johnson died in Bethesda, Maryland, on May 24, 2013.

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