Barbara Tuchman is one of America's best-known historians and two time winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Her works explored the changes in America since the days of Washington, Adams, and Jefferson. Her last book, THE FIRST SALUTE, explores the American Revolution. Award(s) won: George Foster Peabody Award for the series A WORLD OF IDEAS with Bill Moyers aired in 1988 and 1990. The half-hour episodes featured scientists, writers, artists, philosophers, historians -- some well-known, many never before seen on television.
