David Thelen Prize Winners

David Thelen Award

2012 Nathalie Caron, Université Paris-Est Créteil, and Naomi Wulf, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3, "The American Enlightenment: Continuity and Renewal" (Transatlantica, Online Journal of American Studies)

2010 Tity de Vries, University of Groningen, "The 1967 cia Scandal–Catalyst in a Transforming Relationship Between State and People" (published by Boom Uitgevers Den Haag in Tijdschrift voor Mediageschiedenis)

2008 Marcus Gräser, University of Frankfurt, "World History in a Nation State: The Transnational Disposition of Historical Writing in the United States" (Oldenbourg Verlag Science) [March 2009]

2006 Manfred Berg, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität, "Black Civil Rights and Liberal Anticommunism: The naacp during the McCarthy Era," [“Schwarze Bürgerrechte und liberaler Antikommunismus in der McCarthy-Ära”] (Vierteljahreshefte fürZeitgeschichte) [June 2007]

2004 Simone Cinotto, University of Turin, "Leonard Covello, the Covello Collection, and the History of Eating Habits among Italian Immigrants "(Quaderni Storici 111, XXXVII:3, December 2002, pp. 719–45) [September 2004]

2002 Jürgen Martschukat, University of Hamburg, Germany, "'The Art of Killing by Electricity': The Sublime and the Electric Chair" ["'The Art of Killing by Electricity': Das Erhabene und der Elektrische Stuhl,"] (Amerikastudien/American Studies: A Quarterly 45:3)
[December 2002]

2001 Axel R. Schäfer, Keele University, "W. E. B. Du Bois and the Transatlantic Dimension of Progressivism, 1892–1909," (Macht und Moral: Beiträge zur Ideologie und Praxis amerikanischer Aussenpolitik im 20. Jahrhundert) [December 2001]

2000 Mario Del Pero, University of Bologna, Italy, "The United States and 'Psychological Warfare' in Italy, 1948–1955," (Studi Storici, 39) [March 2001]

1999 Gervasio Luis García, "I Am the Other: Puerto Rico in the Eyes of North Americans, 1898," (Revista De Indias) [June 2000]

[Formerly the Foreign Language Article Prize. Winning articles published in the Journal of American History.]

Foreign Language Article Prize

1998 Catherine Collomp, "Immigrants, Labor Markets, and the State, a Comparative Approach: France and the United States, 1880–1930," (Annales ) [June 1999]

1997 François Weil, "Capitalism and Industrialization in New England, 1815–1845," (January–February 1995 Annales, HSS) [March 1998]

1996 Marco Sioli, "Huguenot Traditions in the Mountains of Kentucky: The Memoirs of Daniel Trabue" [March 1998]

1995 Ute Mehnert, "German Global Politics and the American Two-Front Dilemma: The 'Japanese Danger' in German-American Relations, 1904–1917" (Historische Zeitschrift 257, no. 3, 1993) [March 1996]

1994 Arnaldo Testi, "Theodore Roosevelt’s Autobiography: The Laborious Construction of a Strong and Masculine Character" (Rivista di Storia Contemporanea, January 1991) [March 1995]