Candice Millard
American writer and journalist
Candice Millard is an American journalist and author who formerly worked at National Geographic. Her history books include The River of Doubt and River of the Gods.
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About Candice Millard
Candice Millard is an American writer and journalist, born in 1967. She once worked as a writer and editor at National Geographic magazine, and her articles have also appeared in the Guardian, Time and the New York Times Book Review. She has written four books. The River of Doubt tells of the Roosevelt–Rondon Scientific Expedition of 1913 and 1914, and it was a New York Times bestseller. River of the Gods covers the hunt for where the Nile begins. Her other two books are Destiny of the Republic, which covers President James A. Garfield's life and his assassination, and Hero of the Empire, which covers Winston Churchill's part in the Boer War.