| The Western History Association is pleased to
announce that the following awards were presented during the Annual Banquet
at the fall conference in San Diego, October 6, 2001.
Arrell M. Gibson Award
Paige Raibmon for “Theatres of Contact: The Kwakwada’wakw
Meet Colonialism in British Columbia and at the Chicago World’s Fair”
published in Canadian Historical Review, June 2000.
Arrington-Prucha Prize
Anne M. Butler for “Western Spaces, Catholic Places” published
in U.S. Catholic Historian, Fall 2000.
Award of Merit
Iris H. Wilson Engstrand
Frederick Luebke
Ben Proctor
Malcolm Rohrbough
Bert M. Fireman Award
Helen McLure for “The Wild, Wild Web: The Mythical American
West and the Electronic Frontier” published in Western Historical Quarterly,
Winter 2000.
Ray Allen Billington Award
Scott Zesch for “The Two Captivities of Adolph Korn” published
in Southwestern Historical Quarterly, April 2001.
Bolton-Kinnaird Award
Iris H. Wilson Engstrand for “Of Fish and Men: Spanish Marine
Science During the Late Eighteenth Century” published in Pacific Historical
Quarterly, November 2000.
Caughey-Western History
Association Prize
Robert V. Hine and John Mack Faragher for The American
West: A New Interpretive History, published by Yale University Press,
2000.
Honorary Life Memberships
Guy Logsdon
John L. Allen
Joan Paterson Kerr Award
Carlos Schwantes for Long Day’s Journey: The Steamboat and
Stagecoach Era in the Northern West, published by University of Washington
Press, 1999.
Michael P. Malone Award
Walter L. Buenger for “Texas and the South” published in Southwestern
Historical Quarterly, January 2000.
Huntington Library-Western
History Association-Martin Ridge Fellowship
Omar Valerio-Jimenez
Oscar O. Winther Award
Michael Lansing for “Plains Indian Women and Interracial Marriage
in the Upper Missouri Trade, 1804-1868” published in Western Historical
Quarterly, Winter 2000.
Walter Rundell Award
Katherine Benton-University of Wisconsin, Madison for “What
About Women in the White Man’s Camp?: Gender, Nation, and the Redefinition
of Race in Cochise County, Arizona.”
Sara Jackson Award
Daniel Widener-New York University for “Something Else: Creative
Community and Cultural Politics in Black California.”
W. Turrentine Jackson Award
Susan Lee Johnson for Roaring Camp: The Social World of the
California Gold Rush, published by W.W. Norton & Co., 2000. |