Proyecto Salón Hogar
The Bancroft Prize for American History
(Awarded by the Trustees of Columbia University)
2005
Israel on the Appomattox: A Southern Experiment in Black Freedom From the 1790s Through the Civil War
By Melvin Patrick Ely
Alfred A. Knopf
From Jim Crow to Civil Rights: The Supreme Court and the Struggle for Racial Equality
By Michael J. Klarman
Oxford University Press
Conjectures of Order: Intellectual Life and the American South, 1810-1860
By Michael O'Brien
The University of North Carolina Press
2004
In the Presence of Mine Enemies: War in the Heart of America, 1859-1863
By Edward L. Ayers
W.W. Norton and Company
A Nation Under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South From Slavery to the Great Migration
By Steven Hahn
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Jonathan Edwards: A Life
By George M. Marsden
Yale University Press
2003
Captives and Cousins: Slavery, Kinship, and Community in the Southwest Borderlands
By James F. Brooks
University of North Carolina Press for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture
The Indian Slave Trade: The Rise of the English Empire in the American South, 1670-1717
By Alan Gallay
Yale University Press
2002
Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory
By David W. Blight
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
In Pursuit of Equity: Women, Men, and the Quest for Economic Citizenship in 20th-Century America
By Alice Kessler-Harris
Oxford University Press
2001
Roaring Camp: The Social World of the California Gold Rush
By Susan Lee Johnson
W. W. Norton and Company
The Chief: The Life of William Randolph Hearst
By David Nasaw
Houghton Mifflin Company
Pulitzer Prize for a distinguished book upon
the history of the United States
(Awarded by Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism)
2005
Washington's Crossing
By David Hackett Fischer
Oxford University Press
2004
A Nation Under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South From Slavery to the Great Migration
By Steven Hahn
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
2003
An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943
By Rick Atkinson
Henry Holt and Company
2002
The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America
By Louis Menand
Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux
2001
Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation
By Joseph Ellis
Alfred A. Knopf
SELECTED INTERNET RESOURCES
American Historical Association (AHA)
http://www.historians.org/index.cfm
American History: A Documentary Record
1492 - Present
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/chrono.htm
The Avalon Project at the Yale Law School: Major Collections
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/major.htm
Biography of America
http://www.learner.org/biographyofamerica/
Digital History
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/
Documents for the Study of American History
http://www.ku.edu/carrie/docs/amdocs_index.html
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
http://www.gilderlehrman.org/
History Matters
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/
The Library of Congress
American Memory: Historical Collections for the National Digital Library
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/
The Library of Congress
American Memory: Timeline
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/timeline/index.html
National Archives and Records Administration
http://www.nara.gov
National Archives and Records Administration: Digital Classroom
http://www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/
National Archives and Records Administration: Our Documents: A National Initiative on American History, Civics, and Service
http://www.ourdocuments.gov/index.php?flash=true&
National Park Service: Links to the Past
http://www.cr.nps.gov/
National Park Service: History in the Parks
http://www.cr.nps.gov/catsig.htm
Organization of American Historians (OAH)
http://www.oah.org/
Smithsonian
http://www.si.edu/
The Historical Society
http://www.bu.edu/historic/
WWW Virtual Library: History: United States
http://vlib.iue.it/history/USA/
We the People
http://www.wethepeople.gov