Prizes for Among the Powers of the Earth: The American Revolution and the Making of a New World Empire (Book)

SHEAR Book Prize [link]
Date: 7/23/2013 12:00:00 AM
Organization: Society for Historians of the Early American Republic [link]
Abstract: The 2012 SHEAR Book Prize went to Eliga H. Gould in recognition of his book entitled Among the Powers of the Earth: The American Revolution and the Making of a New World Empire (Harvard University Press, 2012). Gould is a professor of history at the University of New Hampshire.

George Washington Book Prize, Finalist [link]
Date: 5/21/2013 12:00:00 AM
Organization: Washington College, the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, and George Washington’s Mount Vernon
Abstract: The Goerge Washington Book Prize, which is one of the nation’s largest literary prizes, honors the best new works on the nation’s founding era, especially those that engage a broad public audience.

A Best Book of 2012 [link]
Date: 12/6/2012 12:00:00 AM
Organization: Library Journal [link]
Abstract: The LJ Reviews staff has been busily considering and compiling their selections for the top titles of 2012 (the cover of our December 2012 issue at right lists the first line of each of our top ten picks—do you recognize them?). Below you’ll find the Best of 2012 lists that have already debuted, while the Top Ten of 2012 and the are coming on December 20. In the meantime, let us know your favorite picks of the year in the comments or in comments on the individual posts below. Enjoy!

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