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Ponicsan, Darryl A screenwriter and novelist, Darryl Pumcsan is the author of Cinderella Liberty, The Last Detail , and Tom Mix Died for Your Sins .
Pope, Victoria Victoria Pope is the deputy editor of National Geographic magazine and its chief editor for text. Before joining National Geographic in November 2005, she was the executive editor for U.S. News and World Report
Porter, Bruce D. Bruce D. Porter teaches political science at Brigham Young University. The themes in this article are expanded on in his book War and the Rise of the State: The Military Foundations of Modern Politics ,
Posner, Gerald —Gerald Posner is the author of Case Closed: Lee Harvey and the Assassination of JFK and Killing the Dream: James Earl Ray and the Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Post, Robert C. Robert C. Post is president of the Society for the History of Technology and the author of Street Railways and the Growth of Los Angeles (Golden West Books, 1989).
Powell, William S. Powell, William S. is member for American Heritage site since 2011.
Powell, E. Alexander E. Alexander Powell has been a foreign service officer and long-time writer for such magazines as Harper’s, the Atlantic, and the old Scribner’s; he has written 33 books. In preparing this article he was
Powell, Peter J. Powell, Peter J. is member for American Heritage site since 2011.
Powers, Ryan Ryan Powers is the host of the Almost Immortal history podcast.
Powers,, Francis Gary Powers,, Francis Gary is member for American Heritage site since 2011.
Prager, Arthur Arthur Prager was the planning and operations officer of the Mayor’s Emergency Control Board in New York City during the 1980s. He authored three book: The Mahogany Tree: A History of Punch (1978),
Prager, Annabelle Mary Cable, formerly an editor of AMERICAN HERITAGE , is a free-lance writer and author of many books; Annabelle Prager, whoKe aunt was related to Jefferson Monroe Levy, is a writer and illustrator of
Prall, Ivan E. Ivan E. Prall, who managed an engineering laboratory for General Electric in his hometown, is now writing in his retirement.
Pratt, John Lowell John Lowell Pratt was the author of Currier and Ives Chronicles of America and The Official Encyclopedia of Sports.
Pray, Roger T. Roger T. Pray has worked as a prison psychologist, a director of a halfway house for prisoners, and a probation agent. He is currently a researcher with the Utah Department of Corrections.
Preddy, Jane Jane Freddy is an architectural writer and historian in New York City. She is working on a book on Eberson.
Pretzer, William S. William S. Pretzer is the Senior Curator for History at the Smithsonian Institute's National Museum of African American History and Culture. He previously taught history at Central Michigan University and
Pringle, Henry F. Henry F. Pringle, formerly a distinguished New York newspaperman and professor of journalism at Columbia University, is now a contributor to several national magazines. This article, adapted from his Pulitzer
Prioli, Carmine Carmine Prioli’s article on the World War II Japanese balloon-bomb campaign appeared in the April/May 1982 issue.
Prioli, Carmine A. Carmine A. Prioli is in the Department of English at North Carolina State University. His article “The Ursuline Outrage” appeared in our February/March 1982 issue.
Pryor, Elizabeth Brown Elizabeth Brown Pryor is a State Department diplomat and noted Civil War era author. In 2008, Pryor was awarded the Lincoln Prize for Reading the Man: A Portrait of Robert E. Lee through his Private Letters.
Puleo, Stephen Stephen Puleo is an author, historian, teacher, public speaker, and communications professional. He has published seven narrative history books, including American Treasures, The Caning, A City So Grand, The
Pullen, John J. John J. Pullen (1914-2003) was a noted military history author and journalist. Best known for his 1957 book, The Twentieth Maine: A Volunteer Regiment in the Civil War, his writing helped renew popular
Purdy, Mike Mike Purdy is a presidential historian, founder of PresidentialHistory.com, and the author of 101 Presidential Insults – What They Really Thought About Each Other – and What It Means to Us. He is also
Purdy, Virginia Cardwell In her job as a member of the staff of the National Archives, Dr. Purdy arranged an exhibit on the “art” of diplomacy in 1971, and this article grew out of that exhibit. She was assisted in her research by
Pusey, Merlo J. Merlo John Pusey (1902 – 1985) wrote the 1951 Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Supreme Court Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes. He also authored The Supreme Court Crisis and Eisenhower, the President.
Pyle, Ernie FROM Brave Men BY ERNIE PYLE. COPYRIGHT 1943, 1944 BY SCRIPPS-HOWARD NEWSPAPER ALLIANCE. COPYRIGHT 1944 BY ERNIE PYLE COPYRIGHT © 1971, 1972 BY HOLT, RHINEHART AND WINSTON. REPRINTED BY PERMISSION OF HOLT,