Patricia O'Toole
Patricia O'Toole | |
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| Occupation | Historian |
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| Subject | History |
Patricia O'Toole is an American historian and writer best known for her book about Henry Adams, The Five of Hearts.
O'Toole is a Society of American Historians fellow[1] and was a visitor at the Institute for Advanced Study.[2] She previous taught at the School of the Arts at Columbia University.[3] She is most famous for her book The Five of Hearts: An Intimate Portrait of Henry Adams and His Friends, which was Pulitzer Prize finalist in 1991, National Book Critics Circle Award finalist in 1990, and a Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist in 1990.[3][4][5][6]
O'Toole lives in Camden, Maine.[3]
Works
| Title | Year | ISBN | Publisher | Subject matter | Interviews, presentations, reviews, and comments |
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| The Five of Hearts: An Intimate Portrait of Henry Adams and His Friends, 1880-1918 | 1990 | ISBN 978-0-517-56350-2 | Clarkson Potter | Henry Adams, Clover Adams, John Hay, Clara Stone Hay, Clarence King | Nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography in 1991. |
| Money & Morals in America: A History | 1998 | ISBN 9780517586938 | Clarkson Potter | Booknotes interview with O'Toole on Money & Morals in America, August 16, 1998, C-SPAN | |
| When Trumpets Call: Theodore Roosevelt after the White House | 2005 | ISBN 978-0-684-86477-8 | Simon & Schuster | Theodore Roosevelt | After Words interview with O'Toole on When Trumpets Call, June 12, 2005, C-SPAN |
| In the Words of Theodore Roosevelt: Quotations From the Man in the Arena | 2012 | ISBN 9780801465970 | Cornell University Press | Theodore Roosevelt | |
| The Moralist: Woodrow Wilson and the World He Made | 2018 | ISBN 978-0-7432-9809-4 | Simon & Schuster | Woodrow Wilson | KTSA interview with O'Toole on The Moralist WICN interview with O'Toole on The Moralist, April 29, 2018 Szalai, Jennifer (May 1, 2018). "In 'The Moralist,' Woodrow Wilson and the Hazards of Idealism". Goulden, Joseph C. (April 11, 2018). "A president with failings of his own making". The Washington Times. THE MORALIST by Patricia O'Toole. February 6, 2018. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)Presentation by O'Toole on The Moralist, May 7, 2018, C-SPAN Q&A interview with O'Toole on The Moralist, June 3, 2018, C-SPAN Presentation by O'Toole on The Moralist, September 1, 2018, C-SPAN |
References
- ↑ "Patricia O'Toole". Wilson Center. July 7, 2011. Retrieved August 30, 2018.
- ↑ "Patricia O'Toole". Institute for Advanced Study. Retrieved August 30, 2018.
- 1 2 3 "Patricia O'Toole". Simon & Schuster. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
- ↑ "Los Angeles Times Book Prizes". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
- ↑ "1991 Pulitzer Prizes". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
- ↑ "The National Book Critics Circle Awards - 1990 Winners & Finalists". National Book Critics Circle. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
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