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Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Gordon S. Wood dead at age 92 after being hit by car in store parking lot

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Gordon S. Wood dead at age 92 after being hit by car in store parking lot Wood, a professor emeritus at Brown University, died Sunday after being struck by a car - Bookmark Pulitzer-prize winning historian Gordon S. Wood has died at the age of 92 after he was hit by a car in Rhode Island. Wood, a professor emeritus at Brown University, died Sunday after being struck by a car in a supermarket parking lot, according to police in East Providence. The eminent and...

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Gordon S Wood, Pulitzer-prize winning historian, dies after being struck by a car in Rhode Island

A renowned academic, Wood was hit by a car as he was crossing a supermarket’s parking lot and later died of the injuriesGordon S Wood, a Pulitzer prize-winning author and historian, was killed on Sunday when he was struck by a car in a supermarket parking lot in Rhode Island. Wood, 92, won the Pulitzer in 1993 in the history category for The Radicalism of the American Revolution, a landmark tome that advanced the theory of the break with Britain being at least as much of an internal social...

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