National Headliners Club Award for Reporting.Jack Anderson Award For Best Investigative Reporting.Gerald Loeb Award for Magazines for a series of articles on the BCCI scandal.His Majesty's Airship: The Life and Tragic Death of the World's Largest Flying Machine, Scribner, 2023.Hymns of the Republic: The Story of the Final Year of the American Civil War, Scribner, 2019, ISBN 9781501116223.The Perfect Pass: American Genius and the Reinvention of Football, Scribner, 2016, ISBN 9781501116193.Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson.Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Tribe in American History, Scribner, 2010, ISBN 9781849018203.The Outlaw Bank: A Wild Ride into the Secret Heart of BCCI, Random House, 1993.His newest book, 'His Majesty's Airship: The Life and Tragic Death of the World's Largest Flying Machine,' is set to be released on May 2, 2023. He is also the author of The Perfect Pass: American Genius and the Reinvention of Football (2016), and, most recently, Hymns of the Republic: the Story of The Final Year of the American Civil War (2019). His book ' Rebel Yell,' a biography of Stonewall Jackson - also a New York Times Bestseller - was a finalist for the PEN Award for Literary Biography and for the National Book Critics Circle Award in history. His New York Times Bestseller Empire of the Summer Moon (2010) was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in the General Nonfiction category and a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. His journalism has appeared in the New York Times, Harper's, Los Angeles Times, Outside Magazine, Dallas Morning News, California Magazine, and the Wall Street Journal, among others. He was later Executive Editor at Texas Monthly. He worked for Time magazine as a correspondent, bureau chief, and senior editor.

He was an international banker with both Ameritrust in Cleveland, Ohio and First Interstate Bank in Los Angeles and traveled extensively overseas. Prior to his career as a journalist and historian, Gwynne was a French teacher at Gilman School in Baltimore, Maryland. He lives in Austin, Texas with his wife, the artist Katie Maratta. He also has a master's degree in writing from Johns Hopkins University, where he was awarded a graduate fellowship and studied under novelist John Barth. He majored in history at Princeton University and graduated in 1974. He attended secondary school at The Hill School. Gwynne was born in Worcester, Massachusetts and grew up mainly in New Canaan, Connecticut. He holds a bachelor's degree in history from Princeton University and a master's degree in writing from Johns Hopkins University.

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