James A. Rawley Prize

There are two annual awards called the James A. Rawley Prize, one by the Organization of American Historians (OAH), for the best book on race relations in the United States;[1] the other by the American Historical Association (AHA), for the best book in Atlantic history; The prizes are given in memory of Professor James A. Rawley, Carl Adolph Happold Professor of History Emeritus at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln.[2]

Year Winner AHA Rawley Prize Title of AHA Rawley Prize
2017 David Wheat Atlantic Africa and the Spanish Caribbean, 1570-1640 (Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the Univ. of North Carolina Press)
2016 Tamar Herzog Frontiers of Possession: Spain and Portugal in Europe and the Americas (Harvard Univ. Press)
2015 Ada Ferrer Freedom’s Mirror: Cuba and Haiti in the Age of Revolution (Cambridge Univ. Press)
2015 Gregory O'Malley Final Passages: The Intercolonial Slave Trade of British America, 1619-1807 (Univ. of North Carolina Press for the Omohundro Inst. of Early American History and Culture)
2014 Aaron Spencer Fogleman Two Troubled Souls: An Eighteenth-Century Couple's Spiritual Journey in the Atlantic World (Univ. of North Carolina Press)
2013 W. Jeffrey Bolster The Mortal Sea: Fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail (Harvard Univ. Press)
2012 Rebecca J. Scott and Jean Hebrard Freedom Papers: An Atlantic Odyssey in the Age of Emancipation (Harvard Univ. Press)
2011 David Eltis and David Richardson Atlas of the Transatlantic Slave Trade (Yale Univ. Press)
2011 James Sweet, Domingos Álvares African Healing, and the Intellectual History of the Atlantic World (Univ. of North Carolina Press)
2010 Michael Jarvis In the Eye of All Trade: Bermuda, Bermudians, and the Maritime Atlantic World, 1680-1683 (Univ. of North Carolina Press for the Omohundro Inst. of Early American History and Culture)
2009 Maria Elena Martinez Genealogical Fictions: Limpieza de Sangre, Religion, and Gender in Colonial Mexico (Stanford Univ. Press)
2008 Marcus Rediker The Slave Ship: A Human History (Viking Press)
2007 Sabine MacCormack On the Wings of Time: Rome, the Incas, Spain, and Peru (Princeton Univ. Press)
2006 Christopher Brown Moral Capital: Foundations of British Abolitionism (Univ. of North Carolina Press for the Omohundro Inst. of Early American History and Culture)
2005 Londa Schiebinger Plants and Empire: Colonial Bioprospecting in the Atlantic World (Harvard Univ. Press)
2004 Laurent Dubois A Colony of Citizens: Revolution and Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804 (Univ. of North Carolina Press for the Omohundro Inst. of Early American History and Culture)
2003 John Pagan Anne Othwood's Bastard: Sex and Law in Early Virginia (Oxford Univ. Press)
2002 Patricia Seed American Pentimento: The Invention of Indians and the Pursuit of Riches (Univ. of Minnesota Press)
2001 Jorge Canizares-Esguerra How to Write the History of the New World: Histories, Epistemologies, and Identities in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World (Stanford Univ. Press)
2000 Karen Kupperman Indians and English: Facing Off in Early America (Cornell Univ. Press)
1999 Jeremy Adelman Republic of Capital: Buenos Aires and the Legal Transformation of Atlantic World (Stanford Univ. Press)


Year Winner OAH Rawley Prize Title of OAH Rawley Prize Affiliation
1990 Kenneth L. Karstbio Belonging to America: Equal Citizenship and the Constitution (Yale University Press) UCLA School of Law
1991 Douglas Monroybio Thrown Among Strangers: The Making of Mexican Culture in Frontier California (University of California Press) Colorado College
1992 co-winner Richard White The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650-1815 (Cambridge University Press) Stanford University
1992 co-winner Ramón A. Gutiérrez When Jesus Came, the Corn Mothers Went Away: Marriage, Sexuality, and Power in New Mexico, 1500-1846 (Stanford University Press) University of California, San Diego
1993 Edward L. Ayers The Promise of the New South: Life After Reconstruction (Oxford University Press) University of Virginia
1994 Michael K. Honeybio Southern Labor and Black Civil Rights: Organizing Memphis Workers (University of Illinois Press)
1995 Nancy MacLeanbio Behind the Mask of Chivalry: The Making of the Second Ku Klux Klan (Oxford University Press) Northwestern University
1996 Peter W. Bardagliobio Reconstructing the Household: Families, Sex, and the Law in the Nineteenth Century South (University of North Carolina Press) Goucher College
1997 Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore Gender and Jim Crow: Women and the Politics of White Supremacy in North Carolina, 1896-1920 (University of North Carolina Press) Yale University
1998 Daryl Michael Scottbio Contempt and Pity: Social Policy and the Image of the Damaged Black Psyche, 1880-1996 (University of North Carolina Press) Columbia University
1999 Brian Wardbio Just My Soul Responding: Rhythm and Blues, Black Consciousness, and Race Relations (University of California Press) University of Newcastle upon Tyne
2000 Timothy B. Tyson Radio Free Dixie: Robert F. Williams and the Roots of Black Power (University of North Carolina Press) University of Wisconsin-Madison
2001 Sherry L. Smithbio Reimagining Indians: Native Americans through Anglo Eyes 1880-1940 (Oxford University Press) Southern Methodist University
2002 co-winner J. William Harrisbio Deep Souths: Delta, Piedmont and Sea Island Society in the Age of Segregation (Johns Hopkins University Press) University of New Hampshire
2002 co-winner David W. Blight Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory (Harvard University Press) Amherst College
2003 co-winner Sharla M. Fettbio Working Cures: Healing, Health, and Power on Southern Slave Plantations (University of North Carolina Press) Occidental College
2003 co-winner Shane Whitebio Stories of Freedom in Black New York (University of North Carolina Press) University of Sydney
2004 Barbara Ransbybio Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Democratic Vision (University of North Carolina Press) University of Illinois at Chicago
2005 Robert O. Self bio American Babylon: Race and the Struggle for Postwar Oakland (Princeton University Press) Brown University
2006 James Edward Smethurstbio The Black Arts Movement: Literary Nationalism in the 1960s and 1970s (University of North Carolina Press) University of Massachusetts Amherst
2007 Paul A. Kramerbio The Blood of Government: Race, Empire, the United States, and the Philippines (University of North Carolina Press) University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
2008 Susan Eva O'Donovanbio Becoming Free in the Cotton South (Harvard University Press) Harvard University
2009 Vincent Brown The Reaper's Garden: Death and Power in the World of Atlantic Slavery (Harvard University Press) Harvard University
2010 Julie Greenebio The Canal Builders: Making America's Empire at the Panama Canal (The Penguin Press) University of Maryland, College Park
2011 Daniel Martinez HoSang Racial Propositions: Ballot Initiatives and the Making of Postwar California (University of California Press) University of Oregon
2012 Cindy Hahamovitch No Man's Land: Jamaican Guestworkers in America and the Global History of Deportable Labor (Princeton University Press) College of William & Mary
2013 Laura Briggs Somebody's Children: The Politics of Transracial and Transnational Adoption (Duke University Press) University of Massachusetts, Amherst
2014 Brenda E. Stevenson The Contested Murder of Latasha Harlins: Justice, Gender, and the Origins of the LA Riots (Oxford University Press) University of California
2015 Daniel Berger Captive Nation: Black Prison Organizing in the Civil Rights Era (The University of North Carolina Press) University of Washington, Bothell

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References

  1. ↑ "Organization of American Historians (OAH) James A. Rawley Prize". The Organization of American Historians: Programs & Resources: OAH Awards and Prizes. The Organization of American Historians. Retrieved 2013-11-12.
  2. ↑ https://www.historians.org/awards-and-grants/past-recipients/james-a-rawley-prize-recipients accessed 27 May 2018
  3. ↑ "Organization of American Historians: James A. Rawley Prize Winners". Oah.org. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
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