Herbert Agar

Herbert Sebastian Agar (29 September 1897 in New York - 24 November 1980) was American journalist, and an editor of the Louisville Courier-Journal. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1934 for his book The People's Choice, a critical look at the American presidency.

Works

• The People's Choice (1933)
• Land of the Free (1935)
• Who Owns America? (contributor, editor) (1936)
• A Time for Greatness (1942)
• Price of Union (1950)
• Abraham Lincoln (1952)
• The Unquiet Years: USA, 1945-1955 (1957)
• The Price of Power: America Since 1945 (1957)
• The Saving Remnant: An Account of Jewish Survival Since 1914 (1960)
• The Perils of Democracy (1968)
• The Darkest Year - Britain Alone, June 1940 - June 1941 (1973)

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