- Cundill History Prize 2022
- John Lyman Book Prize
- Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism 2020
- Wolfson History Prize 2022
- Pulitzer Prize: History
- New York Time’s Best Sellers for 4-24-22
Paperback Nonfiction
- Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism
- New York Times Best Sellers: March 27, 2022
Paperback Nonfiction
- George Washington Prize: 2017
- Foreign Affair’s Best Books of 2020
- Harriet Tubman Prize 2017
- George Washington Prize: 2020
- George Washington Prize: 2021
- George Washington Prize: 2016
- Kirkus Prize Nonfiction: 2020
- Smithsonian 10 Best Science Books of 2021
- Cundill History Prize 2018
- Harriet Tubman Prize 2019
- Harriet Tubman Prize: 2018
- Cundill History Prize: 2017
- President Obama’s Favorite Books of 2021
- George Washington Prize: 2019
- PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize 2021
- Harriet Tubman Prize 2020
- Harriet Tubman Prize 2021
- Smithsonian Ten Best History Books of 2021
- New York Times Best Books of 2021: Nonfiction
- Baillie Gifford Prize 2018
- George Washington Prize: 2014 & 2015
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- George Washington Prize: 2018