Event Brief
Pulitzer-winning historian Gordon S. Wood dies after car hit
Filed: Jun 08, 2026 at 2:07 PM ET
Summary: Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Gordon S. Wood died after being struck by a car in a Rhode Island supermarket parking lot.
WHO: Gordon S. Wood
WHAT: Wood was struck by a car in a supermarket parking lot and died.
WHEN: Jun 08, 2026 at 1:10 PM ET
WHERE: East Providence, Rhode Island
WHY: He was hit by a car in a supermarket parking lot.
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