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Frances FitzGerald

Frances FitzGerald (born 1940) is an American journalist, historian and writer.

Also recorded as Frances Fitzgerald · Frankie Fitzgerald

Frances FitzGerald

Born
1940 · New York City.
Nationality
United States
Occupation
journalist · historian · writer
Education
Radcliffe College
Honours
Guggenheim Fellowship · National Book Award · George Polk Award · Bancroft Prize · Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction · National Book Critics Circle Award in Nonfiction
Languages
English

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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