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2015 Organization of American Historians Book Awards

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===Merle Curti Social History Award===
The Curti Award is given to the best new books in the fields of American social history and intellectual history.
[[File:Robert_Love.jpg|thumbnail|250px|left|<i>Robert Love’s Warnings: Searching for Strangers in Colonial Boston</i> by Cornelia Dayton and Sharon Salinger]]
Cornelia H. Dayton and Sharon V. Salinger, <i>[https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0812245938/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0812245938&linkCode=as2&tag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=355b6a2c154436196cfbc3ce327411f9 Robert Love’s Warnings: Searching for Strangers in Colonial Boston]</i> (University of Pennsylvania Press)
the Era of Reconstruction. Military history books are excluded from this prize.
Edward E. Baptist, <i>[https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0465049664/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0465049664&linkCode=as2&tag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=7cda63e4188f77e4d54970cc780b8142 The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism]</i> (Basic Books)  HONORABLE MENTION
===James A. Rawley Prize===
The Rawley Prize recognizes the best new book addressing the history of race relations in the United States.
Daniel Berger, <i>[https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1469629798/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1469629798&linkCode=as2&tag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=0d2c07c9696d3e66cbdc5c71c0bcc86d Captive Nation: Black Prison Organizing in the Civil Rights Era]</i> (The University of North Carolina Press)
===Ellis W. Hawley Prize===
the United States, in its domestic or international affairs, from the Civil War to the present.
Alan McPherson, <i>[https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0190498765/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0190498765&linkCode=as2&tag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=67b5c661ceafcd7304830f34cad6f6ce The Invaded: How Latin Americans and Their Allies Fought and Ended U.S. Occupations]</i> (Oxford University Press)
===Liberty Legacy Foundation Award===
[[File:Pirate_NestsThe_half.jpg|thumbnail|200px250px|left|<i>Pirate Nests The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Rise Making of the British Empire, 1570-1740American Capitalism</i>by Edward E. Baptist]]
The Liberty Legacy Award is specifically for the best book by a historian on the civil rights struggle.
N. D. B. Connolly, <i>[https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/022637842X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=022637842X&linkCode=as2&tag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=7fc0703f9550ae983b98fad46f08a2ad A World More Concrete: Real Estate and the Remaking of Jim Crow South Florida]</i> (The University of Chicago Press)
===Lawrence W. Levine Award===
The Levine Award focuses on the best book in American cultural history.
Allyson Hobbs, <i>[https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0674659929/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0674659929&linkCode=as2&tag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=4688ee27c5618051e7d1a846aaa9cdf1 A Chosen Exile: A History of Racial Passing in American Life]</i> (Harvard University Press)
===David Montgomery Award===
The Montgomery Award is given to the best book on a topic in American labor and working-class history.
Chantal Norrgard, <i>[https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00ZVF5G62/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B00ZVF5G62&linkCode=as2&tag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=c3db37f31c8282e48f15bb56711579bd Seasons of Change: Labor, Treaty Rights, and Ojibwe Nationhood]</i> (The University of North Carolina Press)
HONORABLE MENTION:
Brian Rouleau, <i>[https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00R6W348U/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B00R6W348U&linkCode=as2&tag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=0445e9878b8397a11be7454575066831 With Sails Whitening Every Sea: Mariners and the Making of an American Maritime Empire]</i> (Cornell University Press)
===Mary Jurich Nickliss Prize in U.S. Women’s and/or Gender History===
The Nickless Prize is awarded to the most original book in during any period of American women’s or gender history.
Lisa Marguerite Tetrault, <i>[https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1469633507/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1469633507&linkCode=as2&tag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=ec3fa857e27eda6fe9c930828ef9edb4 The Myth of Seneca Falls: Memory and the Women’s Suffrage Movement, 1848–1898]</i> (The University of North Carolina Press} ===Darlene Clark Hine Award Winners===Karsonya Wise Whitehead, <i>[https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1611173523/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1611173523&linkCode=as2&tag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=0277275c4033a99cb5734a0fef7b7088 Notes from a Colored Girl: The Civil War Pocket Diaries of Emilie Frances Davis]</i> (The University of South Carolina Press)
===Willi Paul Adams Award===
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*[[2017 Organization of American Historians Book Awards]]

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