Williams Prize in Louisiana History

Given by Historic New Orleans Collection

Other Names: Kemper and Leila Williams Prize, Historic New Orleans Collection and the Louisiana Historical Association
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Awarded by The Historic New Orleans Collection and the Louisiana Historical Association
The Williams Prize, offered annually by The Historic New Orleans Collection and the Louisiana Historical show more Association since 1974, recognizes excellence in research and writing on Louisiana. The prize, which includes a cash award of $1,500 and a plaque, is awarded each March at the LHA’s annual meeting
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WorkYear
The Great New Orleans Kidnapping Case: Race, Law, and Justice in the Reconstruction Era by Michael A. Ross
2014
The Merchants' Capital: New Orleans and the Political Economy of the Nineteenth-Century South by Scott P. Marler
2013
The Accidental City: Improvising New Orleans by Lawrence N. Powell
2012
Public Spaces, Private Gardens: A History of Designed Landscapes in New Orleans by Lake Douglas
2011
Lincoln in New Orleans: The 1828-1831 Flatboat Voyages and Their Place in History by Richard Campanella
2010
Race, Sex, and Social Order in Early New Orleans by Jennifer M. Spear
2009
Colonial Natchitoches: A Creole Community on the Louisiana-Texas Frontier by Helen Sophie Burton
2008
Masterless Mistresses: The New Orleans Ursulines and the Development of a New World Society, 1727-1834 by Emily Clark
2007
New Orleans on Parade: Tourism and the Transformation of the Crescent City (Making the Modern South) by J. Mark Souther
2006
Degrees of Freedom: Louisiana and Cuba after Slavery by Rebecca J. Scott
2005
The Nation's Crucible: The Louisiana Purchase and the Creation of America by Peter J. Kastor
2004
A Perfect War of Politics by John M. Sacher
2003
Reconstruction in the Cane Fields by John C. Rodrigue
2001
Troubled Memory by Lawrence N. Powell
2000
Spaniards, Planters, and Slaves by Gilbert C. Din
1999
French Roots in the Illinois Country by Carl J. Ekberg
1998
Bounded Lives, Bounded Places by Kimberly S. Hanger
1997
Silk Stockings & Ballot Boxes: Women and Politics in New Orleans, 1920-1963 by Pamela Tyler
1996
Race and Democracy: The Civil Rights Struggle in Louisiana, 1915-1972 by Adam Fairclough
1995
Slavery, the Civil Law, and the Supreme Court of Louisiana by Judith Kelleher Schafer
1994
Righteous Lives by Kim Lacy Rogers
1993
Sweet Chariot: Slave Family and Household Structure in Nineteenth-Century Louisiana by Ann Patton Malone
1992
The Kingfish and his Realm by William Ivy Hair
1991
Earl K. Long: The Saga of Uncle Earl and Louisiana Politics by Michael L. Kurtz
1990
Confederate neckties : Louisiana railroads in the Civil War by Lawrence Estiville
1989
The Canary Islanders of Louisiana by Gilbert C. Din
1988
Lee's Tigers by Terry L. Jones
1987
Louis William DuBourg: Bishop of Louisiana and the Floridas, Bishop of Montauban, and Archbishop of Besançon, 1766-1833 by Annabelle M. Melville
1986
Parnassus on the Mississippi by Thomas W. Cutrer
1984
Grace King, a Southern Destiny by Robert Bush
1983
Army Generals and Reconstruction by Joseph G. Dawson
1982
Labor, Church, and the Sugar Establishment: Louisiana, 1887-1976 by Thomas Becnel
1980
Abraham Lincoln and Reconstruction by Peyton McCrary
1978
Old Mobile by Jay Higginbotham
1977
Revolt in Louisiana : the Spanish occupation, 1766-1770 by John Preston Moore
1976
Louisiana reconstructed, 1863-1877 by Joe Gray Taylor
1975
The Segregation Struggle in Louisiana, 1862-77 by Roger A. Fischer
1974

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