Award of Merit

Our Book Award Committee is accepting nominations for the 2010 Award of Merit. Obtain more information by viewing the Award of Merit Announcement. Check back in December for an announcement of this year’s winner.

Philosophical Society of Texas Award of Merit
For the best book published on Texas, fiction or non-fiction.
This award was established in 2000
Award of Merit Winners

2009 - Pekka Hämäläinen, The Comanche Empire, Yale University Press, 2008.

2008 - Stephen Fox, The Country Houses of John F. Staub, Texas A&M University Press, 2007.

2007 - Richard B. McCaslin, At the Heart of Texas, 100 Years of the Texas State Historical Association, 1897-1997, Texas State Historical Association Press, 2006.

2006 - Mavis P. Kelsey Sr. and Robin Brandt Hutchinon, Engraved Prints of Texas, 1554-1900. Texas A&M University Press, 2005.

2005 - David La Vere, The Texas Indians, Texas A&M University Press, 2004.

2004 - Randolph B. Campbell ("Mike"), Gone to Texas: A History of the Lone Star State, Oxford University Press, 2003.

2003 - James L. Haley, Sam Houston, University of Oklahoma Press, 2002.

2002 - Hal K. Rothman, LBJ's Texas White House: "Our Heart's Home," Texas A&M University Press 2001.

2001 - Frank D. Welch, Philip Johnson & Texas, University of Texas Press, 2000.

2000 - Gregg Cantrell, Stephen F. Austin, Empresario of Texas, Yale University Press, 1999.

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Last Updated on Sunday, 07 February 2010 21:38