Colin Woodard
Colin Woodard , a New York Times bestselling author and historian, is the state and national affairs writer at the Portland Press Herald , where he received a 2012 George Polk Award and was a finalist for the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for explanatory reporting. A longtime foreign correspondent for The Christian Science Monitor and the San Francisco Chronicle , he has reported from more than fifty foreign countries and six continents. His work has appeared in The New York Times , The Washington Post ...See more
Colin Woodard , a New York Times bestselling author and historian, is the state and national affairs writer at the Portland Press Herald , where he received a 2012 George Polk Award and was a finalist for the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for explanatory reporting. A longtime foreign correspondent for The Christian Science Monitor and the San Francisco Chronicle , he has reported from more than fifty foreign countries and six continents. His work has appeared in The New York Times , The Washington Post , The Economist , Smithsonian, Politico , and dozens of other publications. A graduate of Tufts University and the University of Chicago, he is the author of American Nations , American Character , The Lobster Coast , The Republic of Pirates , and Ocean's End . He lives in Maine. See less
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Colin Woodard book reviews
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American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America
Insightful
by Lt.Kije, Aug 26, 2023
This may not be completely correct(what is?) But is complete enough to offer a most insightful way to look at the US. Refreshing to get away from simplistic Left & Right, Religious & Agnostic or ... Read More
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American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America
Very enjoyable and informative
by Deborah, Apr 9, 2016
A well-written, lucid history of how settlers from different backgrounds spread their political and philosophical views to different parts of North America and established diverse ways of thinking in ... Read More