Finalist: Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love , by Dava Sobel (Walker & Company )
The Jury
The Jury
David Herbert Donald(chair )*
Charles Warren Professor Emeritus of American History
Margot Peters
biographer
Sam Tanenhaus
contributing editor
Winners in Biography
2000 Prize Winners
George Dohrmann
For his determined reporting, despite negative reader reaction, that revealed academic fraud in the men's basketball program at the University of Minnesota.
Photo Staff
For its powerful collection of emotional images taken after the student shootings at Columbine High School.
Staff
For its clear and balanced coverage of the student massacre at Columbine High School.