David McCullough, Best-Selling Explorer of America’s Past, Dies at 89 His research — on Adams, Truman and so much more — was deep, his writing was lively, and his narrator’s voice in ...

With the death this week of David McCullough, we lost an author who understood how to find the stories that made history feel relevant and real.

McCullough is survived by his five children, Dorie, Melissa McDonald, David Jr, William, and Geoffrey; his brother George; 19 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Earlier this month, the Pulitzer Prize– and National Book Award–winning author David McCullough died. Over five decades, he wrote many books about American history, including ones about the ...

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Historian and author David McCullough with art by George Catlin, one of the artists featured in his book, “The Greater Journey,” at the National Portrait Gallery, in Washington, May 2011.

Video above: David McCullough returns to Pittsburgh alma mater with message for new graduates David McCullough, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author whose lovingly crafted narratives on subjects ...

McCullough spent the next decade writing the book, living for a time in Truman’s hometown, Independence, Missouri, and making a daily routine, as the former president did, of a morning walk ...