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Since 1931, the Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards have honored the exceptional literary merit of California writers and publishers. Each year a select jury considers hundreds of books mehr anzeigen in search of the very best in literary achievement. Eligible books must be written while the author is a resident of California, and they must be published during the year under consideration. Awards are presented in the categories of Fiction, Nonfiction, First Work of Fiction, Poetry, Californiana, Notable Contribution to Publishing, Juvenile Literature and Young Adult Literature. weniger anzeigen
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Gold Medal 78

WerkJahr
American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis von Adam Hochschild2023
Paradise: One Town's Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire von Lizzie Johnson2022
South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War von Alice L Baumgartner2021
The Library Book von Susan Orlean2019
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America von Richard Rothstein2018
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America von Andrés Reséndez2017
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America von Andrés Reséndez2016
Ghettoside: A True Story of Murder in America von Jill Leovy2015
The Crusades of Cesar Chavez: A Biography von Miriam Pawel2014
Command and Control Die Atomwaffenarsenale der USA und die Illusion der Sicherheit von Eric Schlosser2013
God's Hotel: A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine von Victoria Sweet2012
Chasing Aphrodite: The Hunt for Looted Antiquities at the World's Richest Museum von Jason Felch2011
Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American History von Yunte Huang2010
A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster von Rebecca Solnit2009
Hallelujah Junction: Composing an American Life von John Adams2008
Ralph Ellison: A Biography von Arnold Rampersad2007
Das Omnivoren-Dilemma: Wie sich die Industrie der Lebensmittel bemächtigte und warum Essen so kompliziert wurde von Michael Pollan2006
Sprengt die Ketten: Der entscheidende Kampf um die Abschaffung der Sklaverei von Adam Hochschild2005
The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic von Chalmers Johnson2004
River of Shadows: Eadweard Muybridge and the Technological Wild West von Rebecca Solnit2003
Brown: The Last Discovery of America von Richard Rodriguez2002
American Colonies: The Settling of North America von Alan Taylor2001
Our Vietnam: The War 1954-1975 von A. J. Langguth2000
Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945 von David M. Kennedy1999
Schatten über dem Kongo: Die Geschichte eines fast vergessenen Menschheitsverbrechen von Adam Hochschild1998
Arm und Reich. Die Schicksale menschlicher Gesellschaften. von Jared Diamond1997
Holy Land: A Suburban Memoir von D. J. Waldie1996
Opera in America: A Cultural History von John Dizikes1993
Triumphs and Tragedy: A History of the Mexican People von Ramon Eduardo Ruiz1992
Zauber und Zeichen. Das Leben der Dichterin Anne Sexton. von Diane Middlebrook1991
Sacred Mountains of the World von Edwin Bernbaum1990
Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans von Ronald Takaki1989
Chaucer: His Life, His Works, His World von Donald R. Howard1987
France, Fin de Siècle von Eugen Weber1986
A History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals von Spiro Kostof1985
French Gothic Architecture of the 12th and 13th Centuries von Jean V. Bony1983
The First Elizabeth von Carolly Erickson1983
The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789 von Robert Middlekauff1982
Hunger of Memory : The Education of Richard Rodriguez von Richard Rodriguez1981
Translating Neruda: The Way to Macchu Picchu von John Felstiner1980
A New Age Now Begins: A People's History of the American Revolution von Page Smith1976
Die Schätze des Nil : Räuber, Händler, Archäologen von Brian M. Fagan1975
Der Aufstieg des Menschen von Jacob Bronowski1974
Steinbeck Country von Steve Crouch1973
Americans and the California Dream, 1850-1915 von Kevin Starr1973
Contour in Time: The Plays of Eugene O'Neill von Travis Bogard1972
Asian Ideas of East and West: Tagore and His Critics in Japan, China, and India von Stephen N. Hay1970
With Bold Knife and Fork von M. F. K. Fisher1969
Edward L. Thorndike: The Sane Positivist von Geraldine JonCich Clifford1968
Heroic Mexico: The Violent Emergence of a Modern Nation von William Weber Johnson1968
Robert E. Lee: A Portrait von Margaret Sanborn1967
The Stone Mason of Tor House: The Life and Times of Robinson Jeffers von Melba Berry Bennett1966
The cave and the mountain : a study of E M Forster von Wilfred Stone1966
Arfive von A.B. Jr Guthrie1965
Oil, land, and politics; the California career of Thomas Robert Bard von W. H. Hutchinson1965
Andreas Vesalius of Brussels, 1514-1564 von C. D. O'Malley1964
A History of Russia von Nicholas V. Riasanovsky1963
Franz Kafka. Der Künstler. von Heinz Politzer1962
John Adams von Page Smith1962
Sinclair Lewis: An American Life von Mark Schorer1961
Chancellor Robert R. Livingston of New York, 1746-1813 von George Dangerfield1960
Alexander Hamilton: portrait in paradox von John Chester Miller1959
Madame de Stael. Herrin eines Jahrhunderts von J. Christopher Herold1958
Elizabethans at Home von Lu Emily Pearson1957
Geschichte einer Nonne von Kathryn Hulme1956
CITIES IN REVOLT: URBAN LIFE IN AMERICA, 1743-76 (GALAXY BOOKS) von Carl Bridenbaugh1955
Notre-Dame of Paris von Allan Temko1955
Howells and the age of realism von Everett Carter1954
It's good to be black von Ruby Berkley Goodwin1953
Boss Ruef's San Francisco: The Story of the Union Labor Party, Big Business, and the Graft Prosecution (Cal 138) von Walton Bean1952
The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements von Eric Hoffer1951
Sea Road to the Indies: An account of the voyages and exploits of the Portuguese navigators, together with the life and times of Dom Vasco da Gama, Capitao-Mor, Viceroy of India and Count Vidigueira von Henry Hersch Hart1950
Minor Heresies, Major Departures: A China Mission Boyhood von John Jenkins Espey1945
Cäsar und Christus; Rom u. das frühe Christentum bis 328 n. Chr.; Bd. 7 - 9 von Will Durant1944
Brothers under the skin von Carey McWilliams1943
Lord of Alaska; Baranov and the Russian Adventure von Hector Chevigny1941
San Francisco tales von Charles Dobie1935
San Francisco: A Pageant von Charles Caldwell Dobie1933

Silver Medal 88

WerkJahr
Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands von Kelly Lytle Hernandez2023
The Man Who Could Move Clouds: A Memoir von Ingrid Rojas Contreras2023
The Man Who Could Move Clouds: A Memoir von Ingrid Rojas Contreras2022
Light on Fire: The Art and Life of Sam Francis von Gabrielle Selz2022
Golden Gates: Fighting for Housing in America von Conor Dougherty2021
American Prison: A Reporter's Undercover Journey into the Business of Punishment von Shane Bauer2019
The Far Away Brothers: Two Young Migrants and the Making of an American Life von Lauren Markham2018
Engineering Eden: The True Story of a Violent Death, a Trial, and the Fight over Controlling Nature von Jordan Fisher Smith2017
Engineering Eden: The True Story of a Violent Death, a Trial, and the Fight over Controlling Nature von Jordan Fisher Smith2016
NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity von Steve Silberman2015
Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle That Set Them Free von Héctor Tobar2014
Farewell, Fred Voodoo: A Letter from Haiti von Amy Wilentz2013
The Lady in Gold: The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt's Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer von Anne-Marie O'Connor2012
The Ecstasy of Influence: Nonfictions, Etc. von Jonathan Lethem2011
The Harvard Psychedelic Club: How Timothy Leary, Ram Dass, Huston Smith, and Andrew Weil Killed the Fifties and Ushered in a New Age for America von Don Lattin2010
Mustang: The Saga of the Wild Horse in the American West von Deanne Stillman2008
What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848 von Daniel Walker Howe2007
Enrique's Journey: The Story of a Boy's Dangerous Odyssey to Reunite with His Mother von Sonia Nazario2006
Kollaps von Jared M. Diamond2005
American Expressionism: Art and Social Change, 1920-1950 von Bram Dijkstra2003
American Law in the Twentieth Century von Lawrence M. Friedman2002
Salvation at Stake: Christian Martyrdom in Early Modern Europe von Brad S. Gregory1999
All on Fire: William Lloyd Garrison and the Abolition of Slavery von Henry Mayer1998
Lise Meitner. Ein Leben für die Physik von Ruth Lewin Sime1996
Possible Lives: The Promise of Public Education in America von Mike Rose1995
Poles Apart: Parallel Visions of the Arctic and Antarctic von Galen Rowell1995
Starke Mädchen - brave Mädchen: Was sie in der Schule wirklich lernen von Peggy Orenstein1994
No Way to Build a Ballpark and Other Irreverent Essays on Architecture von Allan Temko1993
Days of Obligation: An Argument with My Mexican Father von Richard Rodriguez1992
Die Männer schlagen zurück. Wie die Siege des Feminismus sich in Niederlagen verwandeln und was Frauen dagegen tun können. von Susan Faludi1991
The Knight, Death and the Devil von Ella Leffland1990
America in 1857: A Nation on the Brink von Kenneth M. Stampp1990
Picasso's Guernica: History, Transformations, Meanings von Herschel B. Chipp1988
The Way to the Western Sea von David Lavender1988
Green Architecture & The Agrarian Garden von Barbara Stauffacher Solomon1988
... und das Leben geht weiter. von Randy Shilts1987
Voyages of Discovery: Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific von Lynne Withey1987
Giovanni and Lusanna: Love and Marriage in Renaissance Florence von Gene Brucker1986
Above Paris von Pierre Salinger1984
Will's Boy: A Memoir von Wright Morris1981
A Revolutionary People at War: The Continental Army and American Character, 1775-1783 (Norton In-House Inst PB: The Continental Army and American Character, 1775-1783 von Charles Royster1980
The Imperiled Union: Essays on the Background of the Civil War von Kenneth M. Stampp1980
Been in the Storm So Long: The Aftermath of Slavery von Leon F. Litwack1979
The Urban Crucible: The Northern Seaports and the Origins of the American Revolution von Gary B. Nash1979
Deutsche Geschichte 1866-1945: Vom Norddeutschen Bund bis zum Ende des Dritten Reiches von Gordon A. Craig1978
Saint Nicholas of Myra, Bari, and Manhattan: Biography of a Legend von Charles W. Jones1978
Fremont: Explorer for a Restless Nation von Ferol Egan1977
Botanical Prints von Henry Evans1977
Haywire von Brooke Hayward1977
Peasants into Frenchmen: The Modernization of Rural France, 1870-1914 von Eugen Weber1976
The Age of Napoleon von Will Durant1975
The Opium War, 1840-1842: Barbarians in the Celestial Empire in the Early Part of the Nineteenth Century and the War by Which They Forced Her Gates Ajar von Peter Ward Fay1975
Romantic Revolutionary: A Biography of John Reed von Robert A. Rosenstone1975
Gideon Welles: Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy von John Niven1973
Sand in a Whirlwind: The Paiute Indian War of 1860 von Ferol Egan1972
Textile Art in the Church von Marion P. Ireland1971
Interpretations of Life: A Survey of Contemporary Literature: The Lives and Opinions of Some Major Authors of Our Time von Will Durant1970
The Rise of Modern China von Immanuel Chung-yueh Hsü1970
The Immigrant Upraised: Italian Adventurers and Colonists in an Expanding America von Andrew F. Rolle1968
Fathers von Herbert Gold1967
The young Stalin; the early years of an elusive revolutionary von Edward Ellis Smith1967
Decline of the Californios: A Social History of the Spanish-Speaking Californias, 1846-1890 von Leonard Pitt1966
The ordeal of the Constitution; the antifederalists and the ratification struggle of 1787-1788 von Robert Allen Rutland1966
Mein Cello und ich und unsere Begegnungen von Gregor Piatigorsky1965
The Final Challenge: The American Frontier, 1804-1845 von Dale Van Every1965
James Gibbons Huneker, critic of the seven arts von Arnold T. Schwab1963
Ah, Julian! A memoir of Julian Brodetsky von Leonard Wibberley1963
Adolph Sutro, a biography von Robert E. Stewart1962
Forth to the Wilderness: The First American Frontier, 1754-1774 von Dale Van Every1961
The War for the Union, Vol. 2: War Becomes Revolution, 1862-1863 von Allan Nevins1960
Thaddeus Stevens : Scourge of the South von Fawn Brodie1959
The end of American innocence : a study of the first years of our own time, 1912-1917 von Henry Farnham May1959
Land of Giants: Drive to the Pacific Northwest, 1750-1950 von David Lavender1958
The Era of Theodore Roosevelt, 1900-1912 von George E. Mowry1958
James Wilson, Founding Father, 1742-1798 von Charles Page Smith1956
The Streets of San Francisco von Samuel Dickson1955
Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West von Wallace Stegner1954
Glory, God and Gold: A Narrative History of the Southwest von Paul I. Wellman1954
Ark of Empire von Idwal Jones1951
The Negro and the Communist Party von Wilson Record1951
Fifth Chinese Daughter von Jade Snow Wong1950
To Hell and Back von Audie Murphy1949
The Big Divide von David Lavender1948
The Legend of Henry Ford von Keith Sward1948
The great forest von Richard Gordon Lillard1947
The Christian heritage in America von George Percy Hedley1946
Theodore Roosevelt and the Progressive Movement von George E. Mowry1946
Südamerika ruft von Victor Wolfgang Von Hagen1945

Winner 161

WerkJahr
American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis von Adam Hochschild2023
Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands von Kelly Lytle Hernandez2023
The Man Who Could Move Clouds: A Memoir von Ingrid Rojas Contreras2023
Paradise: One Town's Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire von Lizzie Johnson2022
Light on Fire: The Art and Life of Sam Francis von Gabrielle Selz2022
South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War von Alice L Baumgartner2021
Golden Gates: Fighting for Housing in America von Conor Dougherty2021
The Library Book von Susan Orlean2019
American Prison: A Reporter's Undercover Journey into the Business of Punishment von Shane Bauer2019
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America von Andrés Reséndez2016
Engineering Eden: The True Story of a Violent Death, a Trial, and the Fight over Controlling Nature von Jordan Fisher Smith2016
Ghettoside: A True Story of Murder in America von Jill Leovy2015
NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity von Steve Silberman2015
The Crusades of Cesar Chavez: A Biography von Miriam Pawel2014
Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle That Set Them Free von Héctor Tobar2014
Command and Control Die Atomwaffenarsenale der USA und die Illusion der Sicherheit von Eric Schlosser2013
Farewell, Fred Voodoo: A Letter from Haiti von Amy Wilentz2013
God's Hotel: A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine von Victoria Sweet2012
The Lady in Gold: The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt's Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer von Anne-Marie O'Connor2012
Chasing Aphrodite: The Hunt for Looted Antiquities at the World's Richest Museum von Jason Felch2011
The Ecstasy of Influence: Nonfictions, Etc. von Jonathan Lethem2011
Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American History von Yunte Huang2010
The Harvard Psychedelic Club: How Timothy Leary, Ram Dass, Huston Smith, and Andrew Weil Killed the Fifties and Ushered in a New Age for America von Don Lattin2010
A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster von Rebecca Solnit2009
Hallelujah Junction: Composing an American Life von John Adams2008
Mustang: The Saga of the Wild Horse in the American West von Deanne Stillman2008
Ralph Ellison: A Biography von Arnold Rampersad2007
What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848 von Daniel Walker Howe2007
Das Omnivoren-Dilemma: Wie sich die Industrie der Lebensmittel bemächtigte und warum Essen so kompliziert wurde von Michael Pollan2006
Enrique's Journey: The Story of a Boy's Dangerous Odyssey to Reunite with His Mother von Sonia Nazario2006
Sprengt die Ketten: Der entscheidende Kampf um die Abschaffung der Sklaverei von Adam Hochschild2005
Kollaps von Jared M. Diamond2005
The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic von Chalmers Johnson2004
River of Shadows: Eadweard Muybridge and the Technological Wild West von Rebecca Solnit2003
American Expressionism: Art and Social Change, 1920-1950 von Bram Dijkstra2003
Brown: The Last Discovery of America von Richard Rodriguez2002
American Law in the Twentieth Century von Lawrence M. Friedman2002
American Colonies: The Settling of North America von Alan Taylor2001
Our Vietnam: The War 1954-1975 von A. J. Langguth2000
Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945 von David M. Kennedy1999
Salvation at Stake: Christian Martyrdom in Early Modern Europe von Brad S. Gregory1999
Schatten über dem Kongo: Die Geschichte eines fast vergessenen Menschheitsverbrechen von Adam Hochschild1998
All on Fire: William Lloyd Garrison and the Abolition of Slavery von Henry Mayer1998
Arm und Reich. Die Schicksale menschlicher Gesellschaften. von Jared Diamond1997
Holy Land: A Suburban Memoir von D. J. Waldie1996
Lise Meitner. Ein Leben für die Physik von Ruth Lewin Sime1996
Possible Lives: The Promise of Public Education in America von Mike Rose1995
Poles Apart: Parallel Visions of the Arctic and Antarctic von Galen Rowell1995
Starke Mädchen - brave Mädchen: Was sie in der Schule wirklich lernen von Peggy Orenstein1994
Opera in America: A Cultural History von John Dizikes1993
No Way to Build a Ballpark and Other Irreverent Essays on Architecture von Allan Temko1993
Triumphs and Tragedy: A History of the Mexican People von Ramon Eduardo Ruiz1992
Days of Obligation: An Argument with My Mexican Father von Richard Rodriguez1992
Zauber und Zeichen. Das Leben der Dichterin Anne Sexton. von Diane Middlebrook1991
Die Männer schlagen zurück. Wie die Siege des Feminismus sich in Niederlagen verwandeln und was Frauen dagegen tun können. von Susan Faludi1991
Sacred Mountains of the World von Edwin Bernbaum1990
The Knight, Death and the Devil von Ella Leffland1990
America in 1857: A Nation on the Brink von Kenneth M. Stampp1990
Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans von Ronald Takaki1989
Picasso's Guernica: History, Transformations, Meanings von Herschel B. Chipp1988
The Way to the Western Sea von David Lavender1988
Green Architecture & The Agrarian Garden von Barbara Stauffacher Solomon1988
Chaucer: His Life, His Works, His World von Donald R. Howard1987
... und das Leben geht weiter. von Randy Shilts1987
Voyages of Discovery: Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific von Lynne Withey1987
France, Fin de Siècle von Eugen Weber1986
Giovanni and Lusanna: Love and Marriage in Renaissance Florence von Gene Brucker1986
A History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals von Spiro Kostof1985
Above Paris von Pierre Salinger1984
French Gothic Architecture of the 12th and 13th Centuries von Jean V. Bony1983
The First Elizabeth von Carolly Erickson1983
The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789 von Robert Middlekauff1982
Hunger of Memory : The Education of Richard Rodriguez von Richard Rodriguez1981
Will's Boy: A Memoir von Wright Morris1981
Translating Neruda: The Way to Macchu Picchu von John Felstiner1980
A Revolutionary People at War: The Continental Army and American Character, 1775-1783 (Norton In-House Inst PB: The Continental Army and American Character, 1775-1783 von Charles Royster1980
The Imperiled Union: Essays on the Background of the Civil War von Kenneth M. Stampp1980
Been in the Storm So Long: The Aftermath of Slavery von Leon F. Litwack1979
The Urban Crucible: The Northern Seaports and the Origins of the American Revolution von Gary B. Nash1979
Deutsche Geschichte 1866-1945: Vom Norddeutschen Bund bis zum Ende des Dritten Reiches von Gordon A. Craig1978
Saint Nicholas of Myra, Bari, and Manhattan: Biography of a Legend von Charles W. Jones1978
Fremont: Explorer for a Restless Nation von Ferol Egan1977
Botanical Prints von Henry Evans1977
Haywire von Brooke Hayward1977
A New Age Now Begins: A People's History of the American Revolution von Page Smith1976
Peasants into Frenchmen: The Modernization of Rural France, 1870-1914 von Eugen Weber1976
Die Schätze des Nil : Räuber, Händler, Archäologen von Brian M. Fagan1975
The Age of Napoleon von Will Durant1975
The Opium War, 1840-1842: Barbarians in the Celestial Empire in the Early Part of the Nineteenth Century and the War by Which They Forced Her Gates Ajar von Peter Ward Fay1975
Romantic Revolutionary: A Biography of John Reed von Robert A. Rosenstone1975
Der Aufstieg des Menschen von Jacob Bronowski1974
Steinbeck Country von Steve Crouch1973
Americans and the California Dream, 1850-1915 von Kevin Starr1973
Gideon Welles: Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy von John Niven1973
Contour in Time: The Plays of Eugene O'Neill von Travis Bogard1972
Sand in a Whirlwind: The Paiute Indian War of 1860 von Ferol Egan1972
Textile Art in the Church von Marion P. Ireland1971
Asian Ideas of East and West: Tagore and His Critics in Japan, China, and India von Stephen N. Hay1970
Interpretations of Life: A Survey of Contemporary Literature: The Lives and Opinions of Some Major Authors of Our Time von Will Durant1970
The Rise of Modern China von Immanuel Chung-yueh Hsü1970
With Bold Knife and Fork von M. F. K. Fisher1969
Edward L. Thorndike: The Sane Positivist von Geraldine JonCich Clifford1968
Heroic Mexico: The Violent Emergence of a Modern Nation von William Weber Johnson1968
The Immigrant Upraised: Italian Adventurers and Colonists in an Expanding America von Andrew F. Rolle1968
Robert E. Lee: A Portrait von Margaret Sanborn1967
Fathers von Herbert Gold1967
The young Stalin; the early years of an elusive revolutionary von Edward Ellis Smith1967
The Stone Mason of Tor House: The Life and Times of Robinson Jeffers von Melba Berry Bennett1966
The cave and the mountain : a study of E M Forster von Wilfred Stone1966
Decline of the Californios: A Social History of the Spanish-Speaking Californias, 1846-1890 von Leonard Pitt1966
The ordeal of the Constitution; the antifederalists and the ratification struggle of 1787-1788 von Robert Allen Rutland1966
Arfive von A.B. Jr Guthrie1965
Oil, land, and politics; the California career of Thomas Robert Bard von W. H. Hutchinson1965
Mein Cello und ich und unsere Begegnungen von Gregor Piatigorsky1965
The Final Challenge: The American Frontier, 1804-1845 von Dale Van Every1965
Andreas Vesalius of Brussels, 1514-1564 von C. D. O'Malley1964
A History of Russia von Nicholas V. Riasanovsky1963
James Gibbons Huneker, critic of the seven arts von Arnold T. Schwab1963
Ah, Julian! A memoir of Julian Brodetsky von Leonard Wibberley1963
Franz Kafka. Der Künstler. von Heinz Politzer1962
John Adams von Page Smith1962
Adolph Sutro, a biography von Robert E. Stewart1962
Sinclair Lewis: An American Life von Mark Schorer1961
Forth to the Wilderness: The First American Frontier, 1754-1774 von Dale Van Every1961
Chancellor Robert R. Livingston of New York, 1746-1813 von George Dangerfield1960
The War for the Union, Vol. 2: War Becomes Revolution, 1862-1863 von Allan Nevins1960
Alexander Hamilton: portrait in paradox von John Chester Miller1959
Thaddeus Stevens : Scourge of the South von Fawn Brodie1959
The end of American innocence : a study of the first years of our own time, 1912-1917 von Henry Farnham May1959
Madame de Stael. Herrin eines Jahrhunderts von J. Christopher Herold1958
Land of Giants: Drive to the Pacific Northwest, 1750-1950 von David Lavender1958
The Era of Theodore Roosevelt, 1900-1912 von George E. Mowry1958
Elizabethans at Home von Lu Emily Pearson1957
Geschichte einer Nonne von Kathryn Hulme1956
James Wilson, Founding Father, 1742-1798 von Charles Page Smith1956
CITIES IN REVOLT: URBAN LIFE IN AMERICA, 1743-76 (GALAXY BOOKS) von Carl Bridenbaugh1955
Notre-Dame of Paris von Allan Temko1955
The Streets of San Francisco von Samuel Dickson1955
Howells and the age of realism von Everett Carter1954
Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West von Wallace Stegner1954
Glory, God and Gold: A Narrative History of the Southwest von Paul I. Wellman1954
It's good to be black von Ruby Berkley Goodwin1953
Boss Ruef's San Francisco: The Story of the Union Labor Party, Big Business, and the Graft Prosecution (Cal 138) von Walton Bean1952
The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements von Eric Hoffer1951
Ark of Empire von Idwal Jones1951
The Negro and the Communist Party von Wilson Record1951
Sea Road to the Indies: An account of the voyages and exploits of the Portuguese navigators, together with the life and times of Dom Vasco da Gama, Capitao-Mor, Viceroy of India and Count Vidigueira von Henry Hersch Hart1950
Fifth Chinese Daughter von Jade Snow Wong1950
To Hell and Back von Audie Murphy1949
The Big Divide von David Lavender1948
The Legend of Henry Ford von Keith Sward1948
The great forest von Richard Gordon Lillard1947
The Christian heritage in America von George Percy Hedley1946
Theodore Roosevelt and the Progressive Movement von George E. Mowry1946
Minor Heresies, Major Departures: A China Mission Boyhood von John Jenkins Espey1945
Südamerika ruft von Victor Wolfgang Von Hagen1945
Cäsar und Christus; Rom u. das frühe Christentum bis 328 n. Chr.; Bd. 7 - 9 von Will Durant1944
Brothers under the skin von Carey McWilliams1943
Lord of Alaska; Baranov and the Russian Adventure von Hector Chevigny1941
San Francisco tales von Charles Dobie1935
San Francisco: A Pageant von Charles Caldwell Dobie1933

Finalist 42

WerkJahr
The Three Ages of Water: Prehistoric Past, Imperiled Present, and a Hope for the Future von Peter Gleick2024
The Hungry Season: A Journey of War, Love, and Survival von Lisa M. Hamilton2024
Daughter of the Dragon: Anna May Wong's Rendezvous with American History von Yunte Huang2024
Orphan Bachelors: A Memoir von Fae Myenne Ng2024
California Against the Sea: Visions for Our Vanishing Coastline von Rosanna Xia2024
American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis von Adam Hochschild2023
Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands von Kelly Lytle Hernandez2023
The Man Who Could Move Clouds: A Memoir von Ingrid Rojas Contreras2023
Geography Is Destiny: Britain and the World: A 10,000-Year History von Ian Morris2023
Paradise: One Town's Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire von Lizzie Johnson2022
Light on Fire: The Art and Life of Sam Francis von Gabrielle Selz2022
Her Honor: My Life on the Bench...What Works, What's Broken, and How to Change It von LaDoris Hazzard Cordell2022
Midnight in Washington: How We Almost Lost Our Democracy and Still Could von Adam Schiff2022
Life as We Made It: How 50,000 Years of Human Innovation Refined―and Redefined―Nature von Beth Shapiro2022
South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War von Alice L Baumgartner2021
Golden Gates: Fighting for Housing in America von Conor Dougherty2021
Desert Notebooks: A Road Map for the End of Time von Ben Ehrenreich2021
Conditional Citizens: On Belonging in America von Laila Lalami2021
Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire von Tom Zoellner2021
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