2020’s Best Biographies Spanned Centuries and Explored Vital Figures
This year's finest biographies brought fresh insight to previously trodden lives and uncovered those that history has forgotten.
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Catherine Phelan | Published Dec 16, 2020You Never Forget Your First
By Alexis Coe
His Truth Is Marching On
By Jon Mecham
Yellow Bird
By Sierra Crane Murdoch
Paper Bullets
By Jeffrey H. Jackson
The Zealot and the Emancipator
By H.W. Brands
Philip and Alexander
By Adrian Goldsworthy
The Saddest Words
By Michael Gorra
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God's Shadow
By Alan Mikhail
Lady Romeo
By Tana Wojczuk
An Unconventional Wife
By Mary Hoban
The Other Madisons
By Bettye Kearse
An Unladylike Profession
By Chris Dobbs
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The Price of Peace
By Zachary D. Carter
