This award was given to 112 books.
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Dancing in the Dark
A Cultural History of the Great Depression
by Morris Dickstein
Year: 2010
Category: American Studies
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The Rebellion of Ronald Reagan
A History of the End of the Cold War
by Jim Mann
Year: 2010
Category: American Studies
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Thelonious Monk
The Life and Times of an American Original
by Robin D. G. Kelley
Year: 2010
Category: Special Distinction Award
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A Summer of Hummingbirds
Love, Art, and Scandal in the Intersecting Worlds of Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Martin Johnson Heade
by Christopher E. G. Benfey
Year: 2009
Category: American Studies
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A Summer of Hummingbirds
Love, Art, and Scandal in the Intersecting Worlds of Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Martin Johnson Heade
by Christopher Benfey
Year: 2009
Category: American Studies
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A Passion for Nature LifeA Passion for Nature
The Life of John Muir
by Donald Worster
Year: 2009
Category: Biography and Autobiography
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The Dark Side
The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned into a War on American Ideals
by Jane Mayer
Year: 2009
Category: Current Affairs
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Storming the Gates of Paradise
Landscapes for Politics
by Rebecca Solnit
Year: 2008
Category: American Studies
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The Worst Hard Time
The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
by Timothy Egan
Year: 2007
Category: American Studies
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The Most Famous Man in America
The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher
by Debby Applegate
Year: 2007
Category: Biography
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Fiasco
The American Military Adventure in Iraq
by Thomas E. Ricks
Year: 2007
Category: Current Affairs
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A Great Improvisation
Franklin, France, and the Birth of America
by Stacy Schiff
Year: 2006
Category: American Studies
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American Prometheus
The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
by Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin
Year: 2006
Category: Biography and Autobiography
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de Kooning
An American Master
by Mark Stevens, Annalyn Swan
Year: 2005
Category: Biography and Autobiography
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They Marched Into Sunlight
War and Peace, Vietnam and America, October 1967
by David Maraniss
Year: 2004
Category: American Studies
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In the Devil's Snare
The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692
by Mary Beth Norton
Year: 2003
Category: American Studies
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Jesse James
Last Rebel of the Civil War
by T. J. Stiles
Year: 2003
Category: Biography and Autobiography
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Carry Me Home
Birmingham, Alabama: The Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution
by Diane McWhorter
Year: 2002
Category: American Studies
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In the Heart of the Sea
The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
by Nathaniel Philbrick
Year: 2001
Category: American Studies
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The Chief
The Life of William Randolph Hearst
by David Nasaw
Year: 2001
Category: Biography and Autobiography
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American Poetry
The Twentieth Century, Volume One: Henry Adams to Dorothy Parker
by Robert Hass, John Hollander, Carolyn Kizer, Marjorie Perloff, Nathaniel MacKey
Year: 2001
Category: Poetry
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American Poetry
The Twentieth Century, Volume Two: E.E. Cummings to May Swenson
by Robert Hass, John Hollander, Carolyn Kizer, Nathaniel MacKey, Marjorie Perloff
Year: 2001
Category: Poetry
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