Book Prize
This prize is given for an outstanding major publication on the federal government’s history.
EligibilityEntries may be narrative histories, edited collections of articles or essays, or any other published historical work of comparable scope. The prize is given to author(s) and/or editor(s). Entries are judged for value in furthering the understanding of the history of the federal government; quality and thoroughness of research; style and appropriateness of presentation; suitability and rigor of methodology; and use of original and primary materials.Email shfg.award@gmail.com for more information. | Submission Process1. Submit nomination through Google forms by January 31, 2025. 2. Include nominee(s)’s resume or curriculum vitae in nomination form. 3. Mail one copy of the publication, accompanied by a brief letter stating the qualifications and merits of the nominated work, to each member of the committee by January 31, 2025.***Please note: The award is made solely on the basis of the materials submitted to the prize Committee Members. Addresses are detailed on the entry form.*** Committee MembersShannon Granville Terrance Rucker Senior Historical Publications Specialist Office of the Historian, U.S. House of Representatives |