Pulitzer-winning journalist and author Tony Horwitz has died of apparent cardiac arrest. Best known for the book "Confederates in the…
Tony Horwitz, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and the best-selling author, died Monday of apparent cardiac arrest in Washington, D.C.
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