David W. and Beatrice C. Evans Biography AwardsWinnerBiography Award

Vergeben durch Mountain West Center for Regional Studies, Utah State University

Andere Namen: Evans Biography Award (Englisch), Evans Handcart Award (Englisch)
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Awarded by the Mountain West Center for Regional Studies, Utah State University
The Evans Biography Award is a $10,000 prize given to the best biography of a person who lived a significant portion mehr anzeigen of his or her life in the Interior West, or, in the words of the awards' founders, "Mormon Country" - that region historically influenced by Mormon institutions and social practices. The region is roughly an expanded Great Basin and Rocky Mountain region, extending south into Chihuahua and Sonora, Mexico, and north into southern Alberta, Canada.
Evans Biography Award website
First awarded in 1983
1984: two awards listed
1989: no award listed
1991: two awards listed weniger anzeigen
Etappen:
Alle, Winner (51), Finalist (1)
Kategorien:
Alle, Biography Award (34)
Jahre:
Alle, 2017 (1), 2013 (1), 2012 (1), 2011 (1), 2009, 2010 (1), 2008 (1), 2007 (1), 2006 (1), 2005 (1), 2004 (1), 2003 (1), 2002 (1), 2001 (1), 2000 (1), 1999 (1), 1998 (1), 1997 (1), 1996 (1), 1995 (2), 1994 (1), 1993 (1), 1992 (1), 1991 (2), 1990 (1), 1988 (1), 1987 (1), 1986 (2), 1985 (1), 1984 (2), 1983 (1)

Winner 34

WerkJahr
Leonard Arrington and the Writing of Mormon History von Gregory A. Prince2017
A Frontier Life von Todd M. Compton2013
Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis von Timothy Egan2012
The Man Who Never Died: The Life, Times, and Legacy of Joe Hill, American Labor Icon von William M. Adler2011
"Liberty to the Downtrodden": Thomas L. Kane, Romantic Reformer von Matthew J. Grow2009, 2010
Kenneth Milton Chapman: A Life Dedicated to Indian Arts and Artists von Janet Chapman2008
Dave Rust: A Life in the Canyons von Frederick H Swanson2007
Recollections of Past Days: The Autobiography of Patience Loader Rozsa Archer (Life Writings Frontier Women) von Sandra Ailey Petree2006
Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling von Richard L. Bushman2005
Don't Let the Sun Step Over You: A White Mountain Apache Family Life, 1860-1975 von Eva Tulene Watt2004
Scenes from the High Desert: Julian Steward's Life and Theory von Virginia Kerns2003
One Side By Himself (Western Experience Series) von Ronald O. Barney2002
Sarah Winnemucca von Sally Zanjani2001
A River Running West: The Life of John Wesley Powell von Donald Worster2000
George Q. Cannon, a Biography von Davis Bitton1999
From Mission to Madness: LAST SON OF THE MORMON PROPHET von Valeen Tippetts Avery1998
Mahonri Young, His Life and Art von Thomas E. Toone1997
Wallace Stegner, His Life and Work von Jackson J. Benson1996
Lowell L. Bennion, Teacher, Counselor, Humanitarian von Mary Lythgoe Bradford1995
Barry Goldwater von Robert Alan Goldberg1995
Fighting the Odds: The Life of Senator Frank Church von LeRoy Ashby1994
Elizabeth Bacon Custer and the Making of a Myth von Shirley A. Leckie1993
Heart Earth von Ivan Doig1992
Things in Heaven and Earth: The Life and Times of Wilford Woodruff, a Mormon Prophet von Thomas G. Alexander1991
Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place von Terry Tempest Williams1991
River of Traps von William deBuys1990
Joseph Smith III, Pragmatic Prophet von Roger D. Launius1988
Juanita Brooks, Mormon Woman Historian von Levi S. Peterson1987
No Toil Nor Labor Fear: The Story of William Clayton (Biographies in Latter-Day Saint History) von James B. Allen1986
Paper Medicine Man: John Gregory Bourke and His American West von Joseph C. Porter1986
Phil Sheridan and His Army von Paul Andrew Hutton1985
Joseph Smith and the Beginnings of Mormonism von Richard L. Bushman1984
Mormon Enigma: Emma Hale Smith von Linda King Newell1984
Brigham Young: American Moses von Leonard J. Arrington1983

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