Gordon S. Wood, a pioneering historian renowned for his scholarship on the American Revolution and a Pulitzer Prize winner, has tragically passed away at the age of 92 after being struck by a car in a supermarket parking lot in East Providence, Rhode Island. Wood, who was also honored with the National Humanities Medal by President Obama, was widely recognized for his influential works that shaped the understanding of early American history. His impactful contributions to the field and the academic community will be remembered as tributes pour in from various quarters honoring his legacy.