Ken Burns's television documentary The Civil War was based partly on Bruce Catton's books, and resulted in a revival of interest in his histories. Bruce Catton Prize Since 1984, the Bruce Catton Prize was awarded for lifetime achievement in the writing of history. In cooperation with American Heritage Publishing Company, the Society of American Historians during 1984 initiated the biennial prize that honors an entire body of work. It is named for Bruce Catton, prizewinning historian and first editor of American Heritage magazine. The prize consisted of a certificate and $2,500. The prize was awarded to Dumas Malone (1984), C. Vann Woodward (1986), Richard B. Morris (1988), Henry Steele Commager (1990), Edmund S. Morgan (1992), John Hope Franklin (1994), Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. (1996), Richard N. Current (1998), Bernard Bailyn (2000), Gerda Lerner (2002), David Brion Davis (2004), and David Herbert Donald (2006). Works Nonfiction The War Lords of Washington. New York: Harcourt, Brace, & Co., 1948. U.S. Grant and the American Military Tradition. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1954. This Hallowed Ground. New York: Doubleday and Company, 1956. America Goes to War. Middletown: Wesleyan University Press, 1958. The American Heritage Picture History of the Civil War. New York: American Heritage Publishing, 1960. The American Heritage Short History of the Civil War. New York: American Heritage Publishing, 1960. Michigan's Past and the Nation's Future. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1960 Four Days: The Historical Record Of The Death Of President Kennedy. New York: American Heritage Publishing, 1964. Prefaces to History. New York: Doubleday and Company, 1970 Waiting for the Morning Train. New York: Doubleday and Company, 1972. Gettysburg: The Final Fury. New York: Doubleday and Company, 1974. Michigan: A Bicentennial History. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1976. Bruce Catton's America: Selections from His Greatest Works. New York: American Heritage, 1979 Reflections on the Civil War. New York: Doubleday and Company, 1981 Shiloh. Boston: New Word City, 2017. Missionary Ridge. Boston: New Word City, 2017. Army of the Potomac trilogy Mr. Lincoln's Army. New York: Doubleday and Company, 1951. Glory Road. New York: Doubleday and Company, 1952. A Stillness at Appomattox. New York: Doubleday and Company, 1953. Centennial History of the Civil War The Coming Fury. New York: Doubleday and Company, 1961. Terrible Swift Sword. New York: Doubleday and Company, 1963. Never Call Retreat. New York: Doubleday and Company, 1965. Reflections on the Civil War. New York: Doubleday & Company,