Francis Parkman Prize

Der Francis Parkman Prize i​st ein Historiker-Preis d​er Society o​f American Historians, d​er jährlich für d​as beste Buch i​n amerikanischer Geschichte verliehen wird. Er i​st nach Francis Parkman benannt u​nd mit 2000 Dollar dotiert.

Preisträger
  • 1957 – George F. Kennan für Russia Leaves the War
  • 1958 – Arthur M. Schlesinger für The Crisis of the Old Order
  • 1959 – Ernest Samuels für Henry Adams: The Middle Years
  • 1960 – Matthew Josephson für Edison: A Biography
  • 1961 – Elting E. Morison für Turmoil and Tradition: A Study of the Life and Times of Henry L. Stimson
  • 1962 – Leon Wolff für Little Brown Brother: How the United States Purchased and Pacified the Philippine Islands at the Century's Turn
  • 1963 – James Thomas Flexner für That Wilder Image: The Painting of America's Native School from Thomas Cole to Winslow Homer
  • 1964 – William Leuchtenburg für Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal
  • 1965 – Willie Lee Nichols Rose für Rehearsal for Reconstruction: The Port Royal Experiment
  • 1966 – Daniel J. Boorstin für The Americans: The National Experience
  • 1967 – William H. Goetzmann für Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West
  • 1969 – Winthrop Jordan für White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550-1812
  • 1970 – Theodore A. Wilson für The First Summit: Roosevelt and Churchill at Placentia Bay, 1941
  • 1971 – James MacGregor Burns für Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom, 1940-1945
  • 1972 – Joseph P. Lash für Eleanor and Franklin: The Story of Their Relationship, based on Eleanor Roosevelt's Private Papers
  • 1973 – Kenneth S. Davis für FDR: The Beckoning of Destiny, 1882-1928
  • 1974 – Robert W. Johannsen für Stephen A. Douglas
  • 1975 – Robert A. Caro für The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
  • 1976 – Edmund S. Morgan für American Slavery, American Freedom
  • 1977 – Irving Howe für World of Our Fathers
  • 1978 – David McCullough für The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914
  • 1979 – R. David Edmunds für The Potawatomis: Keepers of the Fire
  • 1980 – Leon F. Litwack für Been in the Storm So Long: The Aftermath of Slavery
  • 1981 – Charles Royster für A Revolutionary People at War: The Continental Army and American Character, 1775-1783
  • 1982 – William S. McFeely für Grant: A Biography
  • 1983 – John R. Stilgoe für Common Landscape of America, 1580-1845
  • 1984 – William Cronon für Changes in the Land, Revised Edition: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England
  • 1985 – Joel Williamson für The Crucible of Race: Black-White Relations in the American South since Emancipation
  • 1986 – Kenneth T. Jackson für Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States
  • 1987 – Michael G. Kammen für A Machine That Would Go of Itself: The Constitution in American Culture
  • 1988 – Eric Larrabee für Commander in Chief: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, His Lieutenants, and Their War
  • 1989 – Eric Foner für Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877
  • 1990 – Geoffrey C. Ward für A First-Class Temperament: The Emergence of Franklin Roosevelt
  • 1991 – Paul E. Hoffman für A New Andalucia and a Way to the Orient: The American Southeast During the Sixteenth Century
  • 1992 – Richard White für The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650-1815
  • 1993 – David McCullough für Truman
  • 1994 – David Levering Lewis für W. E. B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race, 1868-1919
  • 1995 – John Putnam Demos für The Unredeemed Captive: A Family Story from Early America
  • 1996 – Robert D. Richardson für Emerson: The Mind on Fire
  • 1997 – Drew Gilpin Faust for Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War
  • 1998 – John M. Barry für Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed America
  • 1999 – Elliott West für The Contested Plains: Indians, Goldseekers, & the Rush to Colorado
  • 2000 – David M. Kennedy für Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945
  • 2001 – Fred Anderson für Crucible of War: The Seven Years' War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754-1766
  • 2002 – Louis Menand für The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America
  • 2003 – James F. Brooks für Captives and Cousins: Slavery, Kinship, and Community in the Southwest Borderlands
  • 2004 – Suzanne Lebsock für A Murder in Virginia: Southern Justice on Trial
  • 2005 – Alan Trachtenberg für Shades of Hiawatha: Staging Indians, Making Americans, 1880-1930
  • 2006 – Megan Marshall für The Peabody Sisters: Three Women Who Ignited American Romanticism
  • 2007 – John H. Elliott für Empires of the Atlantic World: Britain and Spain in America 1492-1830
  • 2008 – Jean Edward Smith für FDR
  • 2009 – Jared Farmer für On Zion's Mount: Mormons, Indians, and the American Landscape
  • 2010 – Blake Bailey für Cheever: A Life
  • 2011 – Jefferson Cowie für Stayin' Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class
  • 2012 – Richard White für Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America
  • 2013 – Fredrik Logevall für Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam
  • 2014 – Philip Shenon für A Cruel and Shocking Act: The Secret History of the Kennedy Assassination
  • 2015 – Danielle Allen für Our Declaration: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense of Equality
  • 2016 – Christine Leigh Heyrman für American Apostles: When Evangelicals Entered the World of Islam
  • 2017 – Joe Jackson für Black Elk: The Life of an American Visionary
  • 2018 – Christina Snyder, Great Crossings: Indians, Settlers & Slaves in the Age of Jackson
  • 2019 – David W. Blight, Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
  • 2020 – Charles King, Gods of the Upper Air: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Reinvented Race, Sex, and Gender in the Twentieth Century
  • 2021 – Christopher Tomlins, In the Matter of Nat Turner: A Speculative History

Francis Parkman Prize for Special Achievement

Daneben verleiht d​ie Gesellschaft e​inen Sonderpreis für herausragende Beiträge z​ur Historiographie amerikanischer Geschichte, d​er bisher (2013) fünfmal verliehen wurde:

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