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JEWISH RECIPIENTS OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR GENERAL NON-FICTION (53% of recipients):

Theodore H. White (1962), The Making of the President 1960

Barbara Tuchman (1963), The Guns of August

Richard Hofstadter 1 (1964), Anti-Intellectualism in American Life

David Brion Davis (1967), The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture

Ariel Durant (1968), Rousseau And Revolution (The Story Of Civilization: Volume 10, with Will Durant)

Norman Mailer (1969), The Armies Of The Night

Erik Erikson 2 (1970), Gandhi's Truth

Barbara Tuchman (1972), Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911-1945

Robert Coles 3 (1973), Children of Crisis, Volumes II and III

Ernest Becker (1974), The Denial of Death

Carl Sagan (1978), The Dragons of Eden

Douglas Hofstatder (1980), Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid

Carl Schorske 4 (1981), Fin-De-Siècle Vienna: Politics And Culture

Susan Margulies Sheehan (1983), Is There No Place on Earth for Me?

Paul Starr (1984), The Social Transformation Of American Medicine

Studs Terkel (1985), The Good War: An Oral History of World War Two

Joseph Lelyveld (1986), Move Your Shadow: South Africa, Black and White

J. Anthony Lukas (1986), Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families

Daniel Yergin (1992), The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power

David Remnick (1994), Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire

Jonathan Weiner (1995), The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time

Tina Rosenberg (1996), The Haunted Land: Facing Europe's Ghosts After Communism

Richard Kluger (1997), Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris

Jared Diamond (1998), Guns, Germs, and Steel

Herbert Bix (2001), Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan

Anne Applebaum (2004), Gulag: A History

Saul Friedlander (2008), The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945

David Hoffman (2010), The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous Legacy

Stephen Greenblatt (2012), The Swerve: How the World Became Modern

Dan Fagin (2014), Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation

Elizabeth Kolbert (2015), The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

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More diverse neighborhoods have lower social cohesion. Source: http://www.citylab.com/housing/2013/11/paradox-diverse-communities/7614/

Diversity increases psychotic experiences. Source: http://bjp.rcpsych.org/content/201/4/282.full

Diversity increases social adversity. Source: http://bjp.rcpsych.org/content/201/4/282.full

A 10% increase in diversity doubles the chance of psychotic episodes. Source: http://bjp.rcpsych.org/content/201/4/282.full

Diversity reduces voter registration, political efficacy, charity, and number of friendships. Source: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9477.2007.00176.x/abstract

Ethnic diversity reduces happiness and quality of life. Source: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9477.2007.00176.x/abstract

Diversity reduces trust, civic participation, and civic health. Source: http://www.boston.com/news/globe/ideas/articles/2007/08/05/the_downside_of_diversity/?page=full

Ethnic diversity harms health for Hispanics and Blacks. Source: http://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/abs/10.2105/AJPH.2012.300787

Diversity primarily hurts the dominant ethnic group. Source: http://www.theindependentaustralian.com.au/node/57

Ethnic diversity reduces concern for the environment. Source: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10640-012-9619-6

Ethnic diversity within 80 meters of a person reduces social trust. Source: http://curis.ku.dk/ws/files/130251172/Dinesen_S_nderskov_Ethnic_Diversity_and_Social_Trust_Forthcoming_ASR.pdf#page=2

Ethnic diversity directly reduces strong communities. Source: https://www.msu.edu/~zpneal/publications/neal-diversitysoc.pdf

Ethnically homogeneous neighborhoods are beneficial for health. Source: https://www.mailman.columbia.edu/public-health-now/news/living-ethnically-homogenous-area-boosts-health-minority-seniors

In America, more diverse cities have more segregation. Source: http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-most-diverse-cities-are-often-the-most-segregated/

Homogeneous polities have less crime, less civil war, and more altruism. Source: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10464-013-9608-0

States with little diversity have more democracy, less corruption, and less inequality. Source: http://www.theindependentaustralian.com.au/node/57

There is extensive evidence people prefer others who are genetically similar. Source: http://psychology.uwo.ca/faculty/rushtonpdfs/n&n%202005-1.pdf

Borders, not multiculturalism, reduce intergroup violence. Source: http://arxiv.org/abs/1110.1409

Diversity reduces charity and volunteering. Source: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9477.2007.00176.x/abstract

People who live in diverse communities rather than homogenous ones are poorer and less educated. Source: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9477.2007.00176.x/abstract

Black people trust their neighbors less than do White people. Source: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9477.2007.00176.x/abstract

Spanish speakers trust their neighbors less than do English speakers. Source: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9477.2007.00176.x/abstract

Asians trust their neighbors less than do White people. Source: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9477.2007.00176.x/abstract

Ethnically diverse workplaces have lower cohesion, lower satisfaction and higher turnover. Source: http://jom.sagepub.com/content/23/3/239.short?rss=1&ssource=mfc

Ethnic diversity reduces social trust. Source: http://www.nber.org/papers/w5677

Ethnic diversity among members of the same race reduces infrastructure quality, charity, and loan repayment. Source: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9477.2007.00176.x/abstract

Diversity of any sort makes people more likely to defect in game theoretic scenarios. Source: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9477.2007.00176.x/abstract

Homogeneous military units have less desertion than diverse units. Source: http://www.nber.org/papers/w8627

Diversity correlates with low GDP. Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2013/05/16/a-revealing-map-of-the-worlds-most-and-least-ethnically-diverse-countries/

Ethnic homogeneity correlates with strong democracy. Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2013/05/16/a-revealing-map-of-the-worlds-most-and-least-ethnically-diverse-countries/

Genetic diversity causes societal conflict. Source: https://www.nber.org/papers/w21079

Ethnic diversity causally decreases social cohesion. Source: http://esr.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2015/08/20/esr.jcv081.full