Greg Grandin
American historian and author
Greg Grandin is an American historian and Yale professor. His book The End of the Myth won the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction.
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American Born 1962 in Brooklyn, United States
About Greg Grandin
Greg Grandin was born in 1962. He is a professor of history at Yale University and previously taught at New York University. His 2019 book The End of the Myth received the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. Fordlandia, his study of Henry Ford's jungle city in Brazil, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for History, the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award. He also wrote The Empire of Necessity, which won the Bancroft Prize in American History. Grandin was also a member of the United Nations Truth Commission, which looked into the civil war in Guatemala.