Ron Chernow
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Ronald Chernow is an American writer, journalist, and biographer. He has written bestselling historical non-fiction biographies.
Chernow at National Book Festival 2025
Chernow in 2004
Washington: A Life
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Washington: A Life is a biography of George Washington, the first president of the United States, written by American historian and biographer Ron Chernow and published in 2010. The book is a "one-vol
Ron Chernow
…historical non-fiction biographies. Chernow won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Biography and the 2011 American History Book Prize for his 2010 book Washington: A Life. He is also the recipient of the National Book Award for Nonfiction for his 1990 book The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of…
Washington A Life book cover
Gilbert Stuart's 1796 portrait of Washington