The PROSE Awards recognize professional and scholarly works of merit across subject areas represented in this catalog.
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Landon Carter’s Uneasy Kingdom: Revolution and Rebellion on a Virginia Plantation
Rhys Isaac
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Oxford University Press
Art in the Lives of Ordinary Romans: Visual Representation and Non-Elite Viewers in Italy, 100 B.C. – A.D. 315
John R. Clarke
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Winner
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University of California Press
Sensory World in Early America
Peter Charles Hoffer
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Honorable mention
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Johns Hopkins University Press
The American Way
Carville Earle
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Honorable mention
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Rowman and Littlefield
The Landscape of History: How Historians Map the Past
John Lewis Gaddis
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Oxford University Press
War Under Heaven
Gregory Evans Dowd
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Honorable mention
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Johns Hopkins University Press
Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America
Ira Berlin
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Harvard University Press
Black Jacks: Africa American Seamen in the Age of Sail
W. Jeffrey Bolster
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Harvard University Press
Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History
Jack Salzman, David Lionel Smith,, Cornel West
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Macmillan Reference
Encyclopedia of the United States in the Twentieth Century
Stanley I. Kutler
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Simon & Schuster
Florence Kelley and the Nation's Work
Kathryn Kish Sklar
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Honorable mention
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Yale University Press
The Russians in Germany: A History of the Soviet Zone of Occupations, 1945-19
Norman M. Naimark
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Honorable mention
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Harvard University Press
Science and the Secrets of Nature: Books of Secrets in Medieval and Early Modern Culture
William Eamon
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Princeton University Press
The Founders and the Classics: Greece, Rome, and the American Enlightenment
Carl J. Richard
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Honorable mention
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Harvard University Press
The Promise of Pragmatism: Modernism and the Crisis of Knowledge and Authority
John Patrick Diggins
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Honorable mention
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University of Chicago Press
Encyclopedia of the Confederacy
Editor in Chief: Richard N. Current
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Simon & Schuster
New Worlds, Ancient Texts: The Power of Tradition and the Shock of Discovery
Anthony Grafton
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Belknap Press