Herbert Agar
1897 - 1980
General Information
Bio
(1897-1980) Journalist, historian, editor. Herbert Agar was born in New Rochelle, New York, and died in Sussex, United Kingdom.
Full Name
Herbert Agar
Locations
Westchester
Author's Timeline
1897
BIRTH
Herbert Sebastian Agar was born in New Rochelle, New York, on September 29, 1897.
1919
OTHER
Mr. Agar received a bachelor's degree from Columbia University in 1919.
1928
LITWORK
Milton and Plato
Princeton University Press
Nonfiction.
Princeton University Press
Nonfiction.
1933
LITWORK
The People's Choice: From Washington to Harding--A Study in Democracy
Houghton Mifflin Company
Nonfiction.
Houghton Mifflin Company
Nonfiction.
1934
OTHER
Mr. Agar won the Pulitzer Prize for history for his book, "The People's Choice," in 1934.
1935
LITWORK
Land Of The Free
Houghton Mifflin Company
Nonfiction.
Houghton Mifflin Company
Nonfiction.
1938
LITWORK
The Pursuit Of Happiness: The Story Of American Democracy
Houghton Mifflin Company
Nonfiction.
Houghton Mifflin Company
Nonfiction.
1942
LITWORK
A Time For Greatness
Little, Brown, and Compan
Nonfiction.
Little, Brown, and Compan
Nonfiction.
1950
LITWORK
The Price Of Union: The Influence Of The American Temper On The Course Of History
Houghton Mifflin Company
Nonfiction.
Houghton Mifflin Company
Nonfiction.
1952
LITWORK
Abraham Lincoln
The Macmillan Company
Biography.
The Macmillan Company
Biography.
1957
LITWORK
The Unquiet Years: U. S. A. 1945-1955
R. Hart-Davis
Nonfiction.
R. Hart-Davis
Nonfiction.
1965
LITWORK
The Perils Of Democracy
The Bodley Head Limited
0370003667 / 978-0370003665
Nonfiction.
The Bodley Head Limited
0370003667 / 978-0370003665
Nonfiction.
1973
LITWORK
The Darkest Year: Britain Alone, June 1940 - June 1941
Doubleday
038504500X / 978-0385045001
Nonfiction.
Doubleday
038504500X / 978-0385045001
Nonfiction.
1980
DEATH
Herbert Agar died in Sussex, United Kingdom, on November 24, 1980.
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