The Lawrence W. Levine Award
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Historians, sponsors of this award, click here.
2018 The heart of the Mission : Latino
art and politics in San Francisco by Cary Cordova
2017 Kīkā kila : how the Hawaiian steel
guitar changed the sound of modern music by John W. Troutman
2016 A nation of neighborhoods :
imagining cities, communities, and democracy in postwar America by
Benjamin Looker
2015 A chosen exile : a history of
racial passing in American life by Allyson Hobbs
2014 At the edge of sight : photography
and the unseen by Shawn Michelle Smith; Sacred relics : pieces of the past in
nineteenth-century America by Teresa Barnett (honorable mention)
2013 Aloha America : hula circuits
through the U.S. empire by Adria L. Imada
2012
Pox : an American
history by Michael Willrich
2011 Not in this family : gays and the
meaning of kinship in postwar North America by Heather Murray
2010
Foul bodies :
cleanliness in early America by Kathleen M. Brown
2009 What comes naturally :
miscegenation law and the making of race in America by Peggy Pascoe
2008 Tribe, race, history : Native
Americans in southern New England, 1780–1880 by Daniel R. Mandell