Author record · 2006 to 2016

Sean Wilentz: Awards and Best-of Lists

Sean Wilentz has won 1 award, the Bancroft Prize (2006) for The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln, with 1 shortlist or finalist place and 2 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2016The Politicians and the EgalitariansKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2010Bob Dylan in AmericaThe Irish Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books of the Year
2006The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to LincolnBancroft Prize source (opens in a new tab)Winner · History
2006The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to LincolnPulitzer Prize (Biography and History) source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · History

Books

  1. The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln2 sources · 2006
  2. Bob Dylan in America1 source · 2010
  3. The Politicians and the Egalitarians1 source · 2016