Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
American historian · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1938 · age 88
Laurel Thatcher Ulrich is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American historian specializing in early America and the history of women, and a professor at Harvard University. Her approach to history has been described as a tribute to "the silent work of ordinary people".
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1993Charles Frankel PrizeAward1992MacArthur Fellows ProgramAward1991Bancroft PrizeAwardGuggenheim FellowshipAwardPulitzer Prize for HistoryAward1938Born11 July 1938
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Ulrich was a recipient of a grant from the MacArthur Fellows Program in 1992. Her most famous book, A Midwife’s Tale, was later the basis for a PBS documentary film.
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United States
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Writers
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Born 1938 · age 88
