James L. Haley
AmericanHistorical FictionHistoryBiographyb. 1951
James L. Haley is an American author and historian known for his extensive work on Texas and Western history, as well as his historical fiction novels, including the Bliven Putnam Naval Adventure series. He has received numerous awards for his non-fiction, including Spur Awards for his biographies of Sam Houston and Jack London.
Awards
['Spur Award (2002, 2011)', 'Fehrenbach Award']
Notable Works
['The Buffalo War', 'Sam Houston', 'Wolf: The Lives of Jack London', 'Passionate Nation: The Epic History of Texas', 'The Shores of Tripoli']
