William Manchester

William Manchester (April 1, 1922–June 1, 2004) was a historian and biographer, notable as the author of 18 books that have been translated into 20 languages.

Bibliography

• Disturber of the peace; the life of H.L. Mencken (1951)
• The city of anger, a novel. (1953)
• Shadow of the monsoon (1956)
• A Rockefeller family portrait, from John D. to Nelson (1959)
• The long gainer, a novel (1961)
• Portrait of a President, John F. Kennedy in profile (1967)
• The Death of a President: November 20-November 25 (1967)
• The Arms of Krupp: The Rise and Fall of the Industrial Dynasty that Armed Germany at War (1968)
• The Glory and the Dream: A Narrative History of America, 1932–1972 (1974)
• Controversy and other essays in journalism (1976)
• American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880–1964 (1978)
• On Mencken, essays (1980)
• ' (1980)
• One brief shining moment: Remembering Kennedy (1983)
• The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Visions of Glory, 1874–1932 (1983)
• The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Alone 1932–1940 (1988)
• In Our Time: The World As Seen by Magnum Photographers (1989)
• A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind & the Renaissance – Portrait of an Age (1992)
• Magellan (1994)
• No End Save Victory (2001)