Finalist: The Life and Times of Congressman John Quincy Adams , by Leonard L. Richards (Oxford University Press )
The Jury
The Jury
Gertrude Himmelfarb(Chair)
Professor of History, CUNY Graduate Center
Stephen E. Ambrose
Alumni Distinguished Professor of History, University of New Orleans
Ted Morgan*
Writer
Winners in Biography
1987 Prize Winners
Charles Krauthammer
For his witty and insightful columns on national issues.
Richard Eder
For his book reviews.