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Since 2001, OAH has published a "Presidential Address and Award Ceremony Program" booklet for each annual meeting which describes each award and its winner. You can view the booklets from the following years (in PDF):
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Read brief descriptions of OAH awards, prizes, grants and fellowships
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The Organization of American Historians sponsors or cosponsors awards, prizes, fellowships and grants given in recognition of scholarly and professional achievements in the field of American history. The awards and prizes are presented during the OAH annual meeting.
The deadlines listed refer to the dates by which each award or prize committee member should receive a copy of the submission to be considered. Final page proofs may be used for books to be published after the deadline for each book award and before January 1 of the following year. If a final page proof is submitted, a bound copy of the entry must be submitted no later than January 7 of the year in which the award or prize is given. No late submissions will be accepted.
If you have questions, please contact the OAH Award and Prize Coordinator, Organization of American Historians, PO Box 5457, Bloomington, IN 47407-5457, tel: (812) 855-7311.
Please note: The EBSCOhost America: History and Life Award (formerly the ABC-CLIO America: History and Life Award, is no longer given.
- Willi Paul Adams Award
- Erik Barnouw
Award
- Ray Allen
Billington Prize
- Binkley-Stephenson
Award
- Avery O. Craven
Award
- Merle Curti Award
- Friend of History Award
- Ellis W. Hawley Prize
- John Higham Travel Grants
- Darlene Clark Hine Award
- Huggins-Quarles
Dissertation Award
- 2010 Japan Residencies
- Richard W.
Leopold Prize
- Lerner-Scott
Dissertation Prize
- Lawrence W. Levine Prize
- Liberty Legacy Foundation
Award
- Louis Pelzer
Memorial Award
- James A. Rawley
Prize
- Roy Rosenzweig Distinguished Service Award
- Tachau Teacher of the Year Award
- David Thelen
Award
- Frederick Jackson
Turner Award
October 1 Deadline:
- Ray Allen Billington Prize (book, biennial)
- Avery O. Craven Award (book, annual)
- Merle Curti Award (book, annual)
- Ellis W. Hawley Prize (book, annual)
- Darlene Clark Hine Award (book, annual)
- Richard W. Leopold Prize (book, biennial)
- Lerner-Scott Dissertation Prize (dissertation, annual)
- Levine Award (book, annual)
- Liberty Legacy Foundation Award (book, annual)
- James A. Rawley Prize (book, annual)
- Frederick Jackson Turner Award (book, annual)
December 1 Deadline:
- Erik Barnouw Award (film, annual)
- John Higham Travel Grants (annual)
- Huggins-Quarles Dissertation Award (annual)
- Japanese Residencies (annual; contingent on grant funding)
- Louis Pelzer Memorial Award (essay, annual)
- Tachau Teacher of the Year Award (annual)
May 1 Deadline:
- Willi Paul Adams Award (book, biennial)
- David Thelen Award (article, biennial)
Other:
- Binkley-Stephenson Award (for best article published in the Journal of American History, annual)
- Distinguished Service Award (for an individual whose contributions have significantly enriched our understanding and appreciation of American history, annual)
- Friend of History Award (for an individual who is not a professional historian or an institution or organization for outstanding support for the pursuit of historical research, for the public presentation of history, or for the work of the OAH, annual)
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