Awards for Scholarly and Professional Distinction
Award for Scholarly Distinction
David Brion Davis, Yale University
Lloyd Gardner, Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Fritz Stern, Columbia University
Honorary Foreign Member
Ida Blom, University of Bergen, Norway
Troyer Steele Anderson Prize
Linda Shopes, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Eugene Asher Distinguished Teaching Award
Carole Srole, California State University at Los Angeles
Nancy L. Roelker Mentorship Award
Bruce J. Schulman, Boston University
Theodore Roosevelt-Woodrow Wilson Award
John Lewis, Congressional Representative (5th District, Georgia)
Beveridge Family Teaching Prize
Ron Briley, Sandia Preparatory School
Book Prizes
Herbert Baxter Adams Prize
Stephanie Siegmund, The Medici State and the Ghetto of Florence: The Construction of an Early Modern Jewish Community, Stanford University Press, 2006
Albert J. Beveridge Award
Louis S. Warren, Buffalo Bill’s America: William Cody and the Wild West Show, Knopf, 2005
Paul Birdsall Prize
Mark Atwood Lawrence, Assuming the Burden: Europe and the American Commitment to War in Vietnam, University of California Press, 2005
James Henry Breasted Prize
Chris Wickham, Framing the Early Middle Ages: Europe and the Mediterranean, 400–800, Oxford University Press, 2005
Albert B. Corey Prize
John J. Bukowczyk, Nora Faires, David R. Smith, and Randy William Widdis,Permeable Border: The Great Lakes Basin as Transnational Region, 1650–1990, University of Pittsburgh Press & University of Calgary , 2005
John E. Fagg Prize
David J. Weber, Bárbaros: Spaniards and Their Savages in the Age of Enlightenment, Yale University Press, 2005
John K. Fairbank Prize
Madeleine Zelin, The Merchants of Zigong: Industrial Entrepreneurship in Early Modern China, Columbia University Press, 2006
Morris D. Forkosch Prize
Christopher Leslie Brown, Moral Capital: Foundations of British Abolitionism, University of North Carolina Press for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, 2006
Leo Gershoy Award
Howard G. Brown, Ending the French Revolution: Violence, Justice and Repression from the Terror to Napoleon, University of Virginia Press, 2006
Waldo G. Leland Prize
Rosemary Skinner Keller and Rosemary Radford Ruether, eds., Marie Cantlon, associate ed., Encyclopedia of Women and Religion in North America, Indiana University Press, 2006
Littleton-Griswold Prize
Daniel J. Hulsebosch, Constituting Empire: New York and the Transformation of Constitutionalism in the Atlantic World, 1664-1830, University of North Carolina Press, 2006
J. Russell Major Prize
Todd Shepard, The Invention of Decolonization: The Algerian War and the Remaking of France, Cornell University Press, 2006
Helen and Howard R. Marraro Prize
Frank M. Snowden, The Conquest of Malaria: Italy, 1900–1962, Yale University Press, 2006
George L. Mosse Prize
Sandra Herbert, Charles Darwin, Geologist, Cornell University Press, 2005
James Harvey Robinson Prize
Center for History and New Media, World History Matters, at https://worldhistorymatters.com
The John O’Connor Prize is not being awarded this year. The winners of the George Louis Beer Prize, the Premio del Rey Prize, the Clarence H. Harring Prize, the Joan Kelly memorial Prize, the James A. Rawley Prize, and the Wesley-Logan Prize will be announced in the December issue.