Author record · 2012 to 2023

Fergus M. Bordewich: Awards and Best-of Lists

Fergus M. Bordewich has won 1 award, the Los Angeles Times Book Prizes (2012) for America’s Great Debate: Henry Clay/Stephen A. Douglas and the Compromise That Preserved the Union, with 4 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2023Klan War: Ulysses S. Grant and the Battle to Save ReconstructionBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Adult Books: History
2023Klan WarThe New Yorker Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Also Recommended
2016The First CongressKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2012America’s Great Debate: Henry Clay/Stephen A. Douglas and the Compromise That Preserved the UnionLos Angeles Times Book Prizes source (opens in a new tab)Winner · History
2012America’s Great Debate: Henry Clay, Stephen A. Douglas, and the Compromise That Preserved the UnionWashington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Notable Nonfiction

Books

  1. America’s Great Debate: Henry Clay/Stephen A. Douglas and the Compromise That Preserved the Union2 sources · 2012
  2. Klan War: Ulysses S. Grant and the Battle to Save Reconstruction2 sources · 2023
  3. The First Congress1 source · 2016