Binkley-Stephenson Award
The Binkley-Stephenson Award is given annually by the Organization of American Historians for the best article that appeared in the Journal of American History during the preceding calendar year (March, June, September, December issues).
William C. Binkley was president of the OAH 1944–1946 and editor of the Journal of American History 1956–1963. Wendell H. Stephenson was president of the OAH 1957–1958 and editor of the Journal of American History 1946–1953.
Binkley-Stephenson Award Committee
Ji-Yeon Yuh, Northwestern University (Committee Chair)
Peter Martínez, Tarrant County College-Northeast Campus
Traci Parker, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
The final decision will be made by the Binkley-Stephenson Award Committee by February 2023. The award will be presented at the 2023 OAH Conference on American History in Los Angeles, California, March 30–April 2. The winner will be provided with details regarding the conference and awards presentation.
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