The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772–1832 is a Pulitzer Prize-winning non-fiction book about the history of slaves and slavery in Virginia, with an emphasis on the War of 1812.[1][2] It was written by historian Alan Taylor and published by W. W. Norton & Company in 2013.
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| Author | Alan Taylor |
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| Country | United States |
| Published | 2013 (W. W. Norton & Company) |
| ISBN | 9780393073713 |
| OCLC | 840934500 |
Reception edit
The Internal Enemy was a finalist for the 2013 National Book Award for Nonfiction and won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for History.[3][4]
References edit
- ^ Smith, Mark M. (13 March 2013). "Book Review: 'The Internal Enemy' by Alan Taylor". The Wall Street Journal.
- ^ Oakes, James (1 November 2013). "The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772-1832 By Alan Taylor [review]". The Washington Post.
- ^ "The 2014 Pulitzer Prize Winners - History". The Pulitzer Prizes.
- ^ "2013 National Book Award Winners". National Book Foundation.
Further reading edit
- Sidbury, James (2014). "Alan Taylor. The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772–1832 [review]". The American Historical Review. 119 (4): 1211–1213. doi:10.1093/ahr/119.4.1211.
- Tisdale, Sally. "Interview With Alan Tayler, 2013 National Book Award Finalist, Nonfiction". National Book Foundation.
External links edit
- Book Discussion on The Internal Enemy (C-SPAN, 24 September 2013)
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