David McCullough - 1933 / 2022

A tribute to the great historian David McCullough who passed away on 7 August at the age of 89. He was twice a Pulitzer Prize winner and author of countless biographies on American history.

I loved reading "1776", "The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris" and the milestone biography "John Adams" which was later adapted into an HBO mini series with Paul Giamatti.

What a great historical series! The picture is from the making of that series. David McCullough was invited on the set and got to meet the actors in their era costumes. Here he was meeting with George Washington...