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Awards & Prizes

The Association recognizes a wide variety of distinguished historical work, which can take the form of an exceptional book in the field, distinguished teaching and mentoring in the classroom, films, or digital projects and resources. Since 1896 the Association has conferred over a thousand awards. The names, publications, and projects of those who received these awards are a catalog of the best work produced by members of the historical discipline.

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Awards for Publications

These prizes honor exceptional books, articles, films, and digital works on a wide range of historical topics.

Leo Gershoy Award in Western European History
William and Edwyna Gilbert Award for Articles on Teaching
Clarence H. Haring Prize in Latin American History
J. Franklin Jameson Award for Editing Historical Sources
Friedrich Katz Prize in Latin American and Caribbean History
Joan Kelly Memorial Prize in Women’s History
Martin A. Klein Prize in African History
Waldo G. Leland Prize for Reference Tools
Littleton-Griswold Prize in American Law and Society
J. Russell Major Prize in French History
Helen & Howard R. Marraro Prize in Italian History
George L. Mosse Prize in European Intellectual and Cultural History
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Awards for Scholarly and Professional Distinction

These awards recognize individuals and groups who have made distinguished contributions to the discipline of history.

Troyer Steele Anderson Prize
Eugene Asher Distinguished Teaching Award
James M. Banner, Jr., Lecture on the State of the Discipline of History
Beveridge Family Teaching Prize
Equity Award
Lepage Center Award for Historical Work in the Public Interest
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