Geoffrey Ward

American historian, author and film writer · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1940 · age 85

Geoffrey Champion Ward is an American editor, author, historian and writer of scripts for American history documentaries for public television. He is the author or co-author of 19 books, including 10 companion books to the documentaries he has written. He is the winner of six Emmy Awards.

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2006Friend of History AwardAward2005Anisfield-Wolf Book AwardsAward1990Francis Parkman PrizeAward1989National Book Critics Circle Award in BiographyAward1940Born30 November 1940