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  • J. Stiles

    American biographer (born )

    T. J. Stiles (born in Foley, Minnesota)[1] is an American biographer who lives in Berkeley, California. His book The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt (New York: Alfred A.

    Knopf, ) won a National Book Award[2] and the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography.[3] His book Custer's Trials: A Life on the Frontier of a New America received the Pulitzer Prize for History.[4]

    Background

    Stiles was born and raised in Foley, Minnesota, a rural farming community.

    He graduated from Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota with Distinction in History, and received a fellowship to study European history at Columbia University in New York City.

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    After receiving a Master of Arts and a Master of Philosophy, he took a position in publishing at Oxford University Press.

    Early publications

    In the s, Stiles edited a series of anthologies of primary sources on American history.

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