National Book AwardHistory and Biography

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Established in 1950, the National Book Award is an American literary prize given to writers by writers and administered by the National Book Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Each year, the toon meer Foundation selects a total of twenty Judges, including five in each of the four Award categories: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Young People’s Literature. Judges are published writers who are known to be doing great work in their genre or field, and in some cases, are past NBA Finalists or Winners. One of the five Judges on each panel is selected as the panel chair. This person acts as the voice of the panel and the liaison to the Foundation. The Foundation staff takes no part in the Judges’ deliberations, except to verify a submission’s eligibility. toon minder
Stages:
Alle, Winner (400), Finalist (1,801), Longlist (500)
Categorieën:
Alle, Arts and Letters (57), Autobiography (Hardcover) (3), Autobiography (Paperback) (1), Autobiography/Biography (Hardcover) (12), Autobiography/Biography (Paperback) (15), Biografie (8), Biography (Hardcover) (2), Biography (Paperback) (4), Biography and Autobiography (3), Children's Books (14), Children's Books (Hardcover) (4), Children's Books (Paperback) (4), Children's Books, Fiction (Hardcover) (10), Children's Books, Fiction (Paperback) (8), Children's Books, Nonfiction (10), Children's Books, Nonfiction (Hardcover) (4), Children's Books, Picture Books (Hardcover) (5), Children's Books, Picture Books (Paperback) (6), Children's Fiction (Hardcover) (4), Children's Fiction (Paperback) (5), kinderboeken (10), Children's Picture Books (Hardcover) (5), Children's Picture Books (Paperback) (5), Contemporary Affairs (9), Contemporary Thought (4), Current Interest (Hardcover) (4), Current Interest (Paperback) (5), Fictie (477), Fiction (Hardcover) (14), Fiction (Paperback) (16), eerste roman (19), First Work of Fiction (3), General Nonfiction (Hardcover) (19), General Nonfiction (Paperback) (17), General Reference Books (Hardcover) (3), General Reference Books (Paperback) (5), Hardcover (2), Geschiedenis (9), History (Hardcover) (21), History (Paperback) (12), History and Biography (39), Most Distinguished Novel (1), Most Original Book (1), Mystery (Hardcover) (5), Mystery (Paperback) (5), Non-fictie (407), Original Paperback (5), Paperback (4), Philosophy and Religion (10), Poëzie (331), Religion/Inspiration (Hardcover) (5), Religion/Inspiration (Paperback) (3), Science (Hardcover) (18), Science (Paperback) (18), Science Fiction (Hardcover) (9), Science Fiction (Paperback) (1), Science, Philosophy, and Religion (18), The Sciences (16), Translated Literature (58), Translation (54), Western (4), Young People's Literature (197), Geen categorie (4)
Jaren:
Alle, 1976 (1), 1971 (5), 1970 (5), 1969 (4), 1968 (5), 1967 (6), 1966 (6), 1965 (6), 1964 (1)

Winner 9

WerkJaar
The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770-1823 door David Brion Davis1976
Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom, 1940-1945 door James MacGregor Burns1971
Huey Long door T. Harry Williams1970
White over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550-1812 door Winthrop D. Jordan1969
Memoirs 1925-1950 door George F. Kennan1968
The Enlightenment : An interpretation : volume 1 : The rise of modern paganism door Peter Gay1967
A Thousand Days door Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.1966
The Life of Lenin door Louis Fischer1965
The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community door William H. McNeill1964

Finalist 39

WerkJaar
The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770-1823 door David Brion Davis1976
Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom, 1940-1945 door James MacGregor Burns1971
Charles Sumner and the Rights of Man door David Herbert Donald1971
Against the evidence; the Becker-Rosenthal affair door Andy Logan1971
Jefferson the President: First Term, 1801-1805 door Dumas Malone1971
The last of the giants door C. L. Sulzberger1971
Huey Long door T. Harry Williams1970
Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department door Dean Acheson1970
The limits of intervention; an inside account of how the Johnson policy of escalation in Vietnam was reversed door Townsend Hoopes1970
Zapata and the Mexican Revolution door John Womack1970
The Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787 door Gordon S. Wood1970
White over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550-1812 door Winthrop D. Jordan1969
Lawrence and Oppenheimer door Nuel Pharr Davis1969
The Indian Heritage of America door Alvin M. Josephy1969
The South and the sectional conflict door David Morris Potter1969
Memoirs 1925-1950 door George F. Kennan1968
Woodrow Wilson: the academic years door Henry W. Bragdon1968
The Cold War As History door Louis J. Halle1968
To move a nation; the politics of foreign policy in the administration of John F. Kennedy door Roger Hilsman1968
Lost New York door Nathan Silver1968
The Enlightenment : An interpretation : volume 1 : The rise of modern paganism door Peter Gay1967
The Icon and the Axe: An Interpretative History of Russian Culture (Vintage) door James H. Billington1967
The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture door David Brion Davis1967
James Russell Lowell door Martin B. Duberman1967
Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World door Barrington Moore1967
Journey to the Frontier: Two Roads to the Spanish Civil War door Peter Stansky1967
A Thousand Days door Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.1966
The Bill of rights; its origin and meaning door Irving Brant1966
Charles Francis Adams, Jr., 1835-1915: The Patrician at Bay door Edward Chase Kirkland1966
The Peacemakers: The Great Powers and American Independence door Richard Brandon Morris1966
The Lost Revolution: The U.S. in Vietnam, 1946-1966 door Robert Shaplen1966
The Making of the President 1964 door Theodore H. White1966
The Life of Lenin door Louis Fischer1965
Pedro Martinez a Mexican Peasant and His Family door Oscar Lewis1965
Age of the Democratic Revolution: The Struggle, Volume II door R. R. Palmer1965
Rehearsal for Reconstruction: The Port Royal Experiment (Galaxy Books) door Willie Lee Rose1965
Henry Adams: The Major Phase (Belknap Press) door Ernest Samuels1965
The founding father; the story of Joseph P. Kennedy door Richard J. Whalen1965
The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community door William H. McNeill1964

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