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Person Detail: Paul Horgan
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| Full Name: Paul Horgan | ||
| Biography: (1903-1995) Writer. Paul Horgan was born in Buffalo, New York, and died in Middletown, Connecticut. He twice won the Pulitzer Prize for history, first in 1955 with "Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History" and then once again in 1976 with "Lamy of Santa Fe." |
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| 1903 |
Erie County Paul George Vincent O'Shaughnessy Horgan was born in Buffalo, New York, on August 1, 1903. |
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| 1923 |
Monroe County Mr. Horgan moved to Rochester, New York, in 1923, where he attended the Eastman School of Music for a year and worked as a theater designer for three years before returning to New Mexico. |
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| 1995 |
(Unknown) County Paul Horgan died at Middlesex County Hospital in Middletown, Connecticut, on March 8, 1995. |
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| 1933 |
(Unknown) County The Fault of Angels (Pub: Harper & Brothers ISBN: ) Mr. Horgan won The Harper Prize in 1933 for The Fault of Angels, one of his books not set in the Southwest. |
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| 1954 |
(Unknown) County Great River: The Rio Grande in American History (Pub: Rinehart and Company, Inc. ISBN: ) Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for history in 1955. |
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| 1975 |
(Unknown) County Lamy of Santa Fe (Pub: Farrar, Straus and Giroux ISBN: 0374183007 / 978-0374183004) Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for history in 1975. |
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| 1960 |
(Unknown) County A Distant Trumpet (Pub: Farrar Straus Giroux ISBN: 9780374140892 / 978-0374140892) Historical novel. |
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| 1970 |
(Unknown) County Whitewater (Pub: Farrar Straus & Giroux ISBN: 0374289700 / 978-0374289706) Novel. |
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| 1977 |
(Unknown) County The Thin Mountain Air (Pub: Farrar, Straus and Giroux ISBN: 9780374274665 / 978-0374274665) Novel. |
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| 1982 |
(Unknown) County Mexico Bay (Pub: Farrar Straus & Giroux ISBN: 0374208808 / 978-0374208806) Novel. |
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| 1970 |
(Unknown) County The Heroic Triad: Essays in the Social Energies of Three Southwestern Cultures (Pub: Holt, Rinehart and Winston ISBN: 0030845203 / 978-0030845208) Collection of essays. |
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| 1972 |
(Unknown) County Encounters With Stravinsky (Pub: The Bodley Head ISBN: 0370102991 / 978-0374148287) Biography. |
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| 1963 |
(Unknown) County Conquistadors in North American History (Pub: Farrar Straus Giroux ISBN: 0374128847 / 978-0374128845) Nonfiction. |
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