Bernard Devoto
Bernard DeVoto (1897-1955), winner of the Pulitzer Prize, was a renowned scholar-historian of the American West and one of the country's greatest men of letters.
Bernard DeVoto (1897-1955), winner of the Pulitzer Prize, was a renowned scholar-historian of the American West and one of the country's greatest men of letters. See less
Bernard Devoto's Featured Books
Bernard Devoto book reviews
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The Year of Decision, 1846
THE BEST
by JosephMM, Nov 28, 2013
DeVoto's YEAR OF DECISION is the most detailed, readable, & original history of US westward expansion I've ever read. Read More
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The Course of Empire
Magnificent Book
by Memo, Sep 6, 2012
De Voto writes history in an accurate and understandable style. This is a book which I often refer to others with a desire to understand history of the US in accuraracy. It is a book which one ... Read More
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The Year of Decision, 1846
Great book
by rufone, Nov 19, 2008
Bernard DeVoto is one of the most thoroughly researched historical writers of the antebellum period that I've read. He is especially knowledgable about this period as it pretains to the American west ... Read More
