Jay Winik

Historian, Best-Selling Author, Fox News Presidential Historian

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Jay Winik Biography

Jay Winik, a renowned historian and New York Times #1 best-selling author, has distinguished himself through his creative approaches to history. He authored "April 1865: The Month That Saved America" (2001), a historical account that received international acclaim and was adapted into an award-winning documentary watched by over 50 million viewers on the History Channel. His book delves into the impactful end of the Civil War, exploring its broader implications.

Winik's other significant works include "The Great Upheaval: America and the Birth of the Modern World, 1788-1800," a New York Times bestseller that was also named a Best Book of the Year by USA Today and the Christian Science Monitor. It received high praise from distinguished Pulitzer Prize winners and was featured in the Financial Times list of best books of the year. His subsequent book, "1944: FDR and the Year That Changed History," continues to garner attention for its insightful analysis into a pivotal year in global history.

Beyond his written works, Winik serves as the Fox News Presidential Historian, providing expert commentary during significant events like presidential inaugurations and funerals. His ability to connect historical events with contemporary political and social issues makes his talks highly engaging and transformative, offering deep insights and leadership lessons. His expertise is frequently sought by high-level officials, including Presidents, Members of Congress, Supreme Court Justices, and Cabinet Members.

Winik has also been involved with the National Geographic Channels as a Historical Advisor and has collaborated on various projects that received international acclaim. His broad media presence includes appearances on major television and radio stations, contributing to a deeper public understanding of historical contexts in current affairs.

In addition to his writing and broadcasting career, Winik speaks at prestigious venues such as the Library of Congress and the Council on Foreign Relations, engaging with audiences on important historical and policy issues. His contributions to public discourse have established him as a key figure in linking the past with the present, making history accessible and relevant to a wide audience.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 09/02/2024.

Jay Winik Videos

  • Chapter 14: What If Lincoln Had Lived? - YouTube
  • Chapter 7: Lee's Decision to Surrender - YouTube
  • Chapter 10: Lincoln Visits Richmond - YouTube

Jay Winik Books

  • 1944: FDR and the Year That Changed History
    1944: FDR and the Year That Changed History

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