Wilson The Ants 1992 The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power 1993 Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America 1994 David Remnick Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire 1995 Jonathan Weiner The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time 1996 The Haunted Land: Facing Europe's Ghosts After Communism 1997 Richard Kluger Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris 1998 Jared Diamond Strzelby, zarazki, maszyny 1999 Annals of the Former World 2000 Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II 2001 Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan 2002 Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama, the Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution 2003 Samantha Power "A Problem from Hell": America and the Age of Genocide 2004 Anne Applebaum Gulag: A History 2005 Steve Coll Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 2006 Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya 2007 The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 2008 The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939–1945 2009 Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II 2010 The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms