OAH Awards and Prizes
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. (Follow this link to view the OAH Award Ceremony & Presidential Address booklets.)
Please take a few moments to review our submission policy. It contains important information regarding deadlines and submission requirements.
Below is a listing of awards and prizes presented by the OAH.
- 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
- OAH-IEHS John Higham Travel Grants
- Darlene Clark Hine Award
- Huggins-Quarles Award
- Richard W. Leopold Prize
- Lerner-Scott Prize
- Lawrence W. Levine Prize
- Liberty Legacy Foundation Award
- Samuel and Marion Merrill Graduate Student Travel Grants
- 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
If you have questions, please contact:
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Award and Committee Coordinator
Organization of American Historians
112 N. Bryan Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47408-4141
tel: (812) 855-7311.




