Candice Millard | |
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Born | c. 1968 |
Occupation | Writer, journalist |
Language | English |
Nationality | American |
Subjects | American history |
Spouse(s) | Mark Uhlig |
Candice Sue Millard (born c. 1968) is an American writer and journalist. She is a former writer and editor for National Geographic and the author of The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey, a history of the Roosevelt–Rondon Scientific Expedition, Theodore Roosevelt's exploration of the Amazon Rainforest in 1913 and 1914. The River of Doubt, published in 2005 by Doubleday, was a New York Times Best Seller. Millard's second book, Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine & the Murder of a President, was released in September 2011, and is also a New York Times Best Seller.
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Millard is a graduate of Baker University, Baldwin City, Kansas. and earned a master's degree in literature from Baylor University. She married Mark Uhlig in May 2001.[1] Millard lives in Kansas City with her husband and three children.