Spur AwardWinner

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Andere Namen: Golden Spur Award (Englisch)
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Western Writers of America annually honors writers for distinguished writing about the American West with the Spur Awards. Since 1953 the Spur Awards have been considered one of the most mehr anzeigen prestigious awards in American literature. Spurs are given for the best western historical novel, best western traditional novel, best western contemporary novel, best short story, best short nonfiction. Also, best contemporary nonfiction, best biography, best history, best juvenile fiction and nonfiction, best drama, best documentary, best poem, best song, best children’s picture book and best first novel as well as best first nonfiction book. weniger anzeigen
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Winner 435

WerkKategorieJahr
The Rowdy Randy Wild West Show von Casey Day RislovChildren's Picture Book2023
American Hero, Kansas Heritage: Frederick Funston's Early Years, 1865-1890 von Clyde W. TolandFirst Nonfiction Book2023
Before Billy the Kid von Melody GrovesWestern Biography2023
A Place of Thin Veil: Life and Death in Gallup, New Mexico von Bob RosebroughWestern Contemporary Nonfiction2023
Beasts of the Earth von James WadeWestern Contemporary Novel2023
Saving Yellowstone: Exploration and Preservation in Reconstruction America von Megan Kate NelsonWestern Historical Nonfiction2023
Properties of Thirst von Marianne WigginsWestern Historical Novel2023
Wish Upon a Crawdad von Curtis W. CondonWestern Juvenile Fiction2023
Joe Foss, Fighter Pilot: American Ace von Hector CurrielWestern Juvenile Nonfiction2023
Dead Man's Trail (A Carson Stone Western Book 1) von Nate MorganWestern Mass Market Paperback Novel2023
Proving Her Claim: On the Dakota Frontier von CK Van DamWestern Romance Novel2023
The Secret in the Wall von Ann ParkerWestern Traditional Novel2023
Charlie Russell and the Gnomes of Bull Head Lodge von Emily Crawford WilsonChildren's Picture Book2022
Public Waters: Lessons from Wyoming for the American West von Anne MacKinnonFirst Nonfiction Book2022
The Loving Wrath of Eldon Quint von Chase PlettsFirst Novel2022
The Forgotten Botanist: Sara Plummer Lemmon's Life of Science and Art von Wynne BrownWestern Biography2022
Defending the Arctic Refuge: A Photographer, an Indigenous Nation, and a Fight for Environmental Justice von Finis DunawayWestern Contemporary Nonfiction2022
Dark Sky von C. J. BoxWestern Contemporary Novel2022
Cheyenne Summer: The Battle of Beecher Island: A History von Terry MortWestern Historical Nonfiction2022
Ridgeline: A Novel von Michael PunkeWestern Historical Novel2022
Cow Boyhood: The Adventures of Wilder Good #7 von S. J. DahlstromWestern Juvenile Fiction2022
This Side of Hell (A Widowmaker Jones Western) von Brett CogburnWestern Mass Market Paperback Novel2022
Imperfect Promise (Wheeler Publishing Large Print Softcover Western) von Susanna LaneWestern Romance Novel2022
The Loving Wrath of Eldon Quint von Chase PlettsWestern Traditional Novel2022
Nighthawk Rising: A Biography of Accused Cattle Rustler Queen Ann Bassett of Brown's Park von Diana Allen KourisBiography2020
The Pale-Faced Lie: A True Story von David CrowFirst Nonfiction Book2020
On Swift Horses: A Novel von Shannon PufahlFirst Novel2020
Someplace to Call Home von Sandra DallasJuvenile Fiction2020
Spotted Tail von David Heska Wanbli WeidenJuvenile Nonfiction2020
Cherokee America von Margaret VerbleTraditional Novel2020
Country Music: An Illustrated History von Dayton DuncanWestern Contemporary Nonfiction2020
On Swift Horses: A Novel von Shannon PufahlWestern Contemporary Novel2020
Lakota America: A New History of Indigenous Power von Pekka HämäläinenWestern Historical Nonfiction2020
Let 'er Buck!: George Fletcher, the People's Champion von Vaunda Micheaux NelsonWestern Storyteller2020
The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border von Francisco CantúFirst Nonfiction Book2019
The River by Starlight: A Novel von Ellen NotbohmFirst Novel2019
White Hat: The Military Career of Captain William Philo Clark von Mark J. NelsonWestern Biography2019
The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border von Francisco CantúWestern Contemporary Nonfiction2019
The Flicker of Old Dreams von Susan HendersonWestern Contemporary Novel2019
Native but foreign : indigenous immigrants and refugees in the North American borderlands von Brenden W. RensinkWestern Historical Nonfiction2019
River of Porcupines von G. K. AalborgWestern Historical Novel2019
Taos Lightning von Johnny D. BoggsWestern Juvenile Fiction2019
Hawke's War von Reavis Z. WorthamWestern Mass Market Paperback Novel2019
The Return of Kid Cooper von Brad SmithWestern Traditional Novel2019
Frank Little and the IWW: The Blood That Stained an American Family von Jane Little BotkinFirst Nonfiction Book2018
Double Wide von Leo W. BanksFirst Western Novel2018
Silver City: A Novel of the American West (A Cash McLendon Novel) von Jeff GuinnTraditional Novel2018
Frank Little and the IWW: The Blood That Stained an American Family von Jane Little BotkinWestern Biography2018
A land apart : the Southwest and the Nation in the twentieth century von Flannery BurkeWestern Contemporary Nonfiction2018
Double Wide von Leo W. BanksWestern Contemporary Novel2018
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI von David GrannWestern Historical Nonfiction2018
The Coming von David OsborneWestern Historical Novel2018
Stranded: A Story of Frontier Survival von Matthew P. MayoWestern Juvenile Fiction2018
Hell Hath No Fury von Charles G. WestWestern Mass Market Paperback Novel2018
The Promise Bride (A Montana Brides Romance) von Gina WelbornWestern Romance Novel2018
Fergus and the greener grass von Jean AbernethyWestern Storyteller2018
The Fire Line: The Story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots and One of the Deadliest Days in American Firefighting von Fernanda SantosFirst Nonfiction Book2017
Return to Red River von Johnny D. BoggsOriginal Mass Market Paperback Novel2017
Seasons of the Bear: A Yosemite Story von Ginger WadsworthStoryteller (Illustrated Children’s Book)2017
Black Elk: The Life of an American Visionary von Joe JacksonWestern Biography2017
New Deal Cowboy: Gene Autry and Public Diplomacy von Michael DucheminWestern Contemporary Nonfiction2017
Off the Grid von C. J. BoxWestern Contemporary Novel2017
The Apache Wars von Paul Andrew HuttonWestern Historical Nonfiction2017
Trouble Returns (Ruby and Maude Adventure) von Nancy OswaldWestern Juvenile Fiction2017
The Wolves of Currumpaw von William GrillWestern Juvenile Nonfiction2017
The Mustanger and the Lady (The Brandiron) von Dusty RichardsWestern Traditional Novel2017
American Copper von Shann RayFirst Novel2016
Lords of an Empty Land von Randy DenmonMass Market Paperback Novel2016
Custer's Trials: A Life on the Frontier of a New America von T. J. StilesWestern Biography2016
The Size of the Risk: Histories of Multiple Use in the Great Basin von Leisl Carr ChildersWestern Contemporary Nonfiction2016
Crazy Mountain Kiss von Keith McCaffertyWestern Contemporary Novel2016
William Wells and the Struggle for the Old Northwest von Prof. William Heath Ph.D.Western Historical Nonfiction2016
Paradise Sky von Joe R. LansdaleWestern Historical Novel2016
Walk on Earth a Stranger von Rae CarsonWestern Juvenile Fiction2016
This Strange Wilderness: The Life and Art of John James Audubon von Nancy PlainWestern Juvenile Nonfiction2016
Buckaroo Bobbie Sue von JoJo ThoreauWestern Storyteller (Illustrated Childrens' Book)2016
The Last Midwife von Sandra DallasWestern Traditional Novel2016
Red Light to Starboard: Recalling the Exxon Valdez Disaster von Angela DayWestern Contemporary Nonfiction2015
Bad Country von CB McKenzieWestern Contemporary Novel2015
American Carnage: Wounded Knee, 1890 von Jerome A. GreeneWestern Historical Nonfiction2015
Wild Ran the Rivers (Five Trails West) von James D. CrownoverWestern Historical Novel2015
Tasunka: A Lakota Horse Legend von Donald F. MontileauxWestern Storyteller (Illustrated Childrens' Book)2015
The Big Drift von Patrick DearenWestern Traditional Novel2015
Spider Woman's Daughter von Anne HillermanFirst Novel2014
Yosemite's Songster: One Coyote's Story von Ginger WadsworthStoryteller2014
Light of the World von James Lee BurkeWestern Contemporary Novel2014
Silent We Stood von Henry ChappellWestern Historical Novel2014
Papa's Gold von Ellen Gray MasseyWestern Juvenile Fiction2014
Jack London: An American Life von Earle LaborWestern Nonfiction Biography2014
Vacationland: Tourism and Environment in the Colorado High Country von William PhilpottWestern Nonfiction Contemporary2014
Shot All to Hell: Jesse James, the Northfield Raid, and the Wild West's Greatest Escape von Mark Lee GardnerWestern Nonfiction Historical2014
Crossing Purgatory: A Novel von Gary SchanbacherWestern Traditional Novel2014
Panhandle von Brett CogburnFirst Novel2013
The Coyote Tracker (A Josiah Wolfe Novel) von Larry D. SweazyOriginal Mass Market Paperback2013
Wide Open von Larry BjornsonWestern Juvenile Fiction2013
Light on the Prairie von Nancy PlainWestern Juvenile Nonfiction2013
With Blood in Their Eyes von Thomas CobbWestern Long Novel2013
Geronimo von Robert M. UtleyWestern Nonfiction Biography2013
Desert Reckoning: A Town Sheriff, a Mojave Hermit, and the Biggest Manhunt in Modern California History von Deanne StillmanWestern Nonfiction Contemporary2013
With Golden Visions Bright Before Them: Trails to the Mining West, 1849-1852 (Overland West Series) von Will BagleyWestern Nonfiction Historical2013
Tucker's Reckoning von Matthew P. MayoWestern Short Novel2013
Double Crossing von Meg MimsFirst Novel2012
West Texas Kill von Johnny D. BoggsOriginal Mass Market Paperback2012
Tornado Slim and the Magic Cowboy Hat von Bryan LangdoStoryteller Award2012
Birdie von Candace SimarWestern Juvenile Fiction2012
Migrant mother : how a photograph defined the Great Depression von Don NardoWestern Juvenile Nonfiction2012
Remember Ben Clayton von Stephen HarriganWestern Long Novel2012
George Crook: From the Redwoods to Appomattox von Paul MagidWestern Nonfiction Biography2012
The Bitterroot and Mr. Brandborg: Clearcutting and the Struggle for Sustainable Forestry in the Northern Rockies von Frederick H SwansonWestern Nonfiction Contemporary2012
The Mormon Rebellion: America's First Civil War, 1857-1858 von David L. BiglerWestern Nonfiction Historical2012
Legacy of a Lawman: A Western Story (Five Star Western Series) von Johnny D. BoggsWestern Short Novel2012
Galveston von Nic PizzolattoFirst Novel2011
Damnation Road (Pinnacle Westerns) von Max McCoyOriginal Mass Market Paperback2011
Last Train from Cuernavaca von Lucia St. Clair RobsonWestern Long Novel2011
Wolf: The Lives of Jack London von James L. HaleyWestern Nonfiction Biography2011
The Frontier of Leisure: Southern California and the Shaping of Modern America von Lawrence CulverWestern Nonfiction Contemporary2011
The Killing of Crazy Horse von Thomas PowersWestern Nonfiction Historical2011
Snowbound von Richard S. WheelerWestern Short Novel2011
Stranger in Thunder Basin von John D. NesbittOriginal Mass Market Paperback2010
Echoes of Glory von Robert FlynnWestern Long Novel2010
Peg Leg : the improbable life of a Texas hero, Thomas William Ward, 1807-1872 von David C. HumphreyWestern Nonfiction Biography2010
Far Bright Star von Robert OlmsteadWestern Short Novel2010
The Wheat Doll von Alison RandallStoryteller2009
I Am Apache von Tanya LandmanWestern Juvenile Fiction2009
The Trial of Standing Bear von Frank KeatingWestern Juvenile Nonfiction2009
Shavetail von Thomas CobbWestern Long Novel2009
Frontiersman: Daniel Boone and the Making of America von Meredith Mason BrownWestern Nonfiction Biography2009
Full Court Quest: The Girls from Fort Shaw Indian School Basketball Champions of the World von Linda PeavyWestern Nonfiction Contemporary2009
Hunting the American West: The Pursuit of Big Game for Life, Profit, and Sport, 1800-1900 von Richard C. RattenburyWestern Nonfiction Historical2009
Another Man's Moccasins von Craig JohnsonWestern Short Novel2009
God's Thunderbolt: The Vigilantes of Montana von Carol Buchanan2009
The Night Birds von Thomas MaltmanFirst Novel2008
Doubtful Cañon von Johnny D. BoggsJuvenile Fiction2008
Sagebrush and Paintbrush: The Story of Charlie Russell, the Cowboy Artist von Nancy PlainJuvenile Nonfiction2008
Gall: Lakota War Chief von Robert W. LarsonNonfiction-Biography2008
Lone Star Lawmen: The Second Century of the Texas Rangers von Robert M. UtleyNonfiction-Contemporary2008
Creating Minnesota: A History from the Inside Out von Annette AtkinsNonfiction-Historical2008
Hellfire Canyon von Max McCoyOriginal Paperback2008
Die Sehnsucht eines Sommers: Roman von Aryn KyleWestern Long Novel2008
Tallgrass von Sandra DallasWestern Short Novel2008
Broken Trail von Alan GeoffrionFirst Novel2007
Geronimo von Joseph BruchacJuvenile Fiction2007
Bleeding Kansas and the violent clash over slavery in the heartland von Jeff C. YoungJuvenile Nonfiction2007
Crazy Horse: A Lakota Life von Kingsley M. BrayNonfiction-Biography2007
Copper chorus : mining, politics, and the Montana press, 1889-1959 von Dennis L. SwiboldNonfiction-Contemporary2007
Blood and Thunder: The Epic Story of Kit Carson and the Conquest of the American West von Hampton SidesNonfiction-Historical2007
The Horse Creek Incident (Herschel Baker) von Dusty RichardsOriginal Paperback2007
Across the High Divide von Laurie Wagner BuyerPoetry2007
Tatanka And the Lakota People: A Creation Story von Donald F. MontileauxStoryteller2007
The Night Journal von Elizabeth CrookWestern Long Novel2007
Comanche Moon - Part 1Western Short Fiction2007
The Shape Shifter von Tony HillermanWestern Short Novel2007
Black Storm Comin' von Diane Lee WilsonJuvenile Fiction2006
The First Americans: The Story of Where They Came From and Who They Became von Anthony AveniJuvenile Nonfiction2006
Chief Joseph: Guardian of the People (American Heroes) von Candy MoultonNonfiction-Biography2006
Ringside Seat to a Revolution: An Underground Cultural History of El Paso and Juarez, 1893-1923 von David Dorado RomoNonfiction-Contemporary2006
High Country: A Novel (Literature of the American West) von Willard WymanNovel of the West2006
Dakota von Matt BraunOriginal Paperback Novel2006
The voice of the Borderlands von Drum HadleyPoetry2006
Klondike Gold von Alice ProvensenStoryteller2006
Buffalo Bill's America: William Cody and the Wild West Show von Louis S. WarrenWestern Historical Nonfiction2006
Camp Ford von Johnny D. BoggsWestern Novel2006
The Undertaker's Wife von Loren D. EstlemanWestern Novel2006
Field of Honor von D. L. BirchfieldFirst Novel2005
Fire In the Hole! von Mary Cronk FarrellJuvenile Fiction2005
Rattlesnake Mesa: Stories from a Native American Childhood von EdNah New Rider WeberJuvenile Nonfiction2005
Black Kettle : The Cheyenne Chief Who Sought Peace but Found War von Thom HatchNonfiction-Biography2005
The Texas Rangers and the Mexican Revolution: The Bloodiest Decade, 1910-1920 von III Harris Charles H.Nonfiction-Contemporary2005
Beasts of the Fields: A Narrative History of California Farmworkers, 1769-1913 von Richard Steven StreetNonfiction-Historical2005
People of the Raven von Kathleen O'Neal GearNovel of the West2005
Vengeance Valley von Richard S. WheelerOriginal Paperback2005
A Thousand Miles of Stars: Poems von Walt McDonaldPoetry2005
Apples to Oregon: Being the (Slightly) True Narrative of How a Brave Pioneer Father Brought Apples, Peaches, Pears, Plums, Grapes, and Cherries (and Children) across the Plains von Deborah HopkinsonStoryteller2005
Buy the Chief a Cadillac: A Novel von Rick SteberWestern Novel2005
The Sergeant's Lady von Miles Hood SwarthoutFirst Novel2004
Words West: Voices of Young Pioneers von Ginger WadsworthJuvenile Nonfiction2004
River of Shadows: Eadweard Muybridge and the Technological Wild West von Rebecca SolnitNonfiction-Contemporary2004
One Vast Winter Count: The Native American West before Lewis and Clark von Colin G. CallowayNonfiction-Historical2004
So Wild a Dream von Win BlevinsNovel of the West2004
Plain Language: A Novel von Barbara WrightOriginal Paperback2004
Wolf Tracks on the Welcome Mat von Paul ZarzyskiPoetry2004
The Star People: A Lakota Story von S.D. NelsonStoryteller2004
I Should Be Extremely Happy in Your Company: A Novel of Lewis and Clark von Brian HallWestern Novel2004
The Big Burn von Jeanette IngoldJuvenile Fiction2003
Raising La Belle von Mark G. MitchellJuvenile Nonfiction2003
Sam Houston von James L. HaleyNonfiction-Biography2003
Diné: A History of the Navajos von Peter IversonNonfiction-Contemporary2003
Blood of the Prophets: Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows von Will BagleyNonfiction-Historical2003
Perma Red von Debra Magpie EarlingNovel of the West2003
Oblivion's Altar:: A Novel of Courage von David Marion WilkinsonOriginal Paperback2003
Die Chili-Queen von Sandra DallasWestern Novel2003
In the Days of the Vaqueros: America's First True Cowboys von Russell FreedmanJuvenile Nonfiction2002
Corps of Discovery: A Novel of the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1803-1806 von Jeffrey W. TenneyMedicine Pipe Bearer Award2002
American Character: The Curious Life of Charles Fletcher Lummis and the .... von Mark ThompsonNonfiction-Biography2002
Bone Wars: The Excavation Of Andrew Carnegie's Dinosaur von Tom ReaNonfiction-Contemporary2002
Andrew Jackson and His Indian Wars von Robert V. ReminiNonfiction-Historical2002
Das wundersame Leben des Edgar Mint von Brady UdallNovel of the West2002
Drum's Ring (G K Hall Large Print Western Series) von Richard S. WheelerOriginal Paperback2002
Blood Sister, I Am to These Fields von Linda HussaPoetry2002
The Legend of Strap Buckner: A Texas Tale von Connie Nordhielm WooldridgeStoryteller2002
The Way of the Coyote von Elmer KeltonWestern Novel2002
The Midnight Train Home von Erika TamarJuvenile Fiction2001
Stories of Young Pioneers: In Their Own Words von Violet T. KimballJuvenile Nonfiction2001
The Chivalry of Crime von Desmond BarryMedicine Pipe Bearer Award2001
A River Running West: The Life of John Wesley Powell von Donald WorsterNonfiction-Biography2001
What You See in Clear Water: Life On the Wind River Reservation von Geoffrey O'GaraNonfiction-Contemporary2001
Pacific Destiny: The Three-Century Journey to the Oregon Country von Dale L. WalkerNonfiction-Historical2001
The Gates of the Alamo von Stephen HarriganNovel of the West2001
Bound for the Promise-Land von Troy D. SmithOriginal Paperback2001
Cindy Ellen: A Wild Western Cinderella von Susan LowellStoryteller2001
Summer of Pearls von Mike BlakelyWestern Novel2001
Wrango von Brian BurksJuvenile Fiction2000
The Wild Colorado: The true adventures of Fred Dellenbaugh, age 17, on the second Powell Expedition into the Grand Canyon von Richard MaurerJuvenile Nonfiction2000
Knight Without Armor: Carlos Eduardo Castaneda, 1896-1958 von Félix D. AlmarázNonfiction-Biography2000
The Real Wild West von Michael WallisNonfiction-Contemporary2000
Prophet Annie von Ellen RecknorNovel of the West2000
Mine Work von Jim DavidsonOriginal Paperback2000
The Prairie Train von Antoine. �O FlathartaStoryteller2000
Masterson von Richard S. WheelerWestern Novel2000
Petey von Ben MikaelsenJuvenile Fiction1999
Duke: The Life and Image of John Wayne von Ronald L. DavisNonfiction-Biography1999
Devil's Bargains: Tourism in the Twentieth-Century American West von Hal K. RothmanNonfiction-Contemporary1999
The All-true travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton von Jane SmileyNovel of the West1999
Slim and Miss Prim von Robert KinerkStoryteller1999
Journey of the Dead von Loren D. EstlemanWestern Novel1999
Danger Along the Ohio von Patricia WillisJuvenile Fiction1998
Rattlesnake dance : true tales, mysteries, and rattlesnake ceremonies von Jennifer DeweyJuvenile Nonfiction1998
Keepers Of The Earth (Hell Yes, Texas Women's Series) von LaVerne Harrell ClarkMedicine Pipe Bearer Award1998
Big Trouble: A Murder in a Small Western Town Sets Off a Struggle for the Soul of America von J. Anthony LukasNonfiction-Contemporary1998
El Llano Estacado : exploration and imagination on the High Plains of Texas and New Mexico, 1536-1860 von John Miller MorrisNonfiction-Historical1998
Comanche Moon von Larry McMurtryNovel of the West1998
Leaving Missouri von Ellen RecknorOriginal Paperback1998
Bootmaker And The Elves von Susan LowellStoryteller1998
The Kiowa Verdict von Cynthia HaseloffWestern Novel1998
Weit im Norden (Gulliver) von Will HobbsJuvenile Fiction1996
The Life and Death of Crazy Horse von Russell FreedmanJuvenile Nonfiction1996
Death of a Healing Woman: A Texana Jones Mystery von Allana MartinMedicine Pipe Bearer Award1996
John Wesley Hardin: Dark Angel of Texas von Leon Claire MetzNonfiction-Biography1996
New Westers: The West in Contemporary American Culture von Michael L. JohnsonNonfiction-Contemporary1996
Undaunted Courage von Stephen E. AmbroseNonfiction-Historical1996
Sierra von Richard S. WheelerNovel of the West1996
Potter's Fields von Frank RoderusOriginal Paperback1996
The Worry Stone von Marianna DenglerStoryteller1996
Blood of Texas von Will CampWestern Novel1996
Indio von Sherry GarlandJuvenile Fiction1995
General Vallejo and the Advent of the Americans von Alan RosenusNonfiction-Biography1995
We Are a People in This World: The Lakota Sioux and the Massacre at Wounded Knee von Jr. Conger BeasleyNonfiction-Contemporary1995
Seeking Pleasure in the Old West von David DaryNonfiction-Historical1995
Stone Song: A Novel of the Life of Crazy Horse von Win BlevinsNovel of the West1995
Thunder in the valley von Jim R. WoolardOriginal Paperback1995
Dandelions von Eve BuntingStoryteller1995
The Dark Island von Robert J. ConleyWestern Novel1995
The Trail of Tears (American Events) von David K. FremonJuvenile1994
Hero of Beecher Island von David DixonNonfiction-Biography1994
Raven's Exile: A Season on the Green River von Ellen MeloyNonfiction-Contemporary1994
Precious Dust: The Saga of the Western Gold Rushes von Paula Mitchell MarksNonfiction-Historical1994
The Far Canyon von Elmer KeltonNovel of the West1994
Survival: A Novel of the Donner Party von K. C. McKennaOriginal Paperback1994
Der Treck der Kinder. von Thomas EidsonWestern Novel1994
Leaving Eldorado von Joann MazzioJuvenile Fiction1993
Cowboys, Indians, and Gunfighters: The Story of the Cattle Kingdom von Albert MarrinJuvenile Nonfiction1993
People of the Whistling Waters von Mardi Oakley MedawarMedicine Pipe Bearer Award1993
Rivers in the Desert: William Mulholland and the Inventing of Los Angeles von Margaret Leslie DavisNonfiction-Contemporary1993
The Lance and the Shield: The Life and Times of Sitting Bull von Robert M. UtleyNonfiction-Historical1993
Empire of Bones von Jeff LongNovel of the West1993
The Gila River von Gary McCarthyOriginal Paperback1993
friends von Charles HackenberryWestern Novel1993
The Haymeadow von Gary PaulsenJuvenile Fiction1992
Children of the Dust Bowl von Jerry StanleyJuvenile Nonfiction1992
John Stone and the Choctaw Kid von Wayne DavisMedicine Pipe Bearer Award1992
Let Me Be Free: The Nez Perce Tragedy von David LavenderNonfiction1992
Slaughter von Elmer KeltonNovel of the West1992
The Golden Chance von Theodore V. OlsenOriginal Paperback1992
Nickajack von Robert J. ConleyWestern Novel1992
Rescue Josh McGuire von Ben MikaelsenJuvenile Fiction1991
The Sixth Rider von Max McCoyMedicine Pipe Bearer Award1991
Custer's Last Campaign: Mitch Boyer and the Little Bighorn Reconstructed von John S. GrayNonfiction1991
The Medicine Horn von Jory ShermanNovel of the West1991
Rage in Chupadera von Norman ZollingerOriginal Paperback1991
Journal of the Gun Years von Richard MathesonWestern Novel1991
Honey Girl von Madge HarrahJuvenile Fiction1990
Woodsong von Gary PaulsenJuvenile Nonfiction1990
Caesar of Santa Fe: A Novel from History von Tim MacCurdyMedicine Pipe Bearer Award1990
Helen Hunt Jackson and Her Indian Reform Legacy von Valerie Sherer MathesNonfiction1990
Home Mountain von Jeanne WilliamsNovel of the West1990
The Changing Wind von Don ColdsmithOriginal Paperback1990
Sanctuary von Gary D. SveeWestern Novel1990
My Daniel von Pam ConradJuvenile1989
Great Plains von Ian FrazierNonfiction1989
Panther in the Sky von James Alexander ThomNovel of the West1989
Fool's Coach von Richard S. WheelerWestern Novel1989
In The Face of Danger von Joan Lowery NixonJuvenile1988
Spirit of the Hills von Dan O'BrienMedicine Pipe Bearer Award1988
Hoover Dam: An American Adventure von Joseph E. StevensNonfiction1988
Es führt ein Weg zurück von Glendon SwarthoutNovel of the West1988
Mattie von Judy AlterWestern Novel1988
Wanderer Springs von Robert FlynnHistorical Novel1987
A Family Apart von Joan Lowery NixonJuvenile1987
Jenny's Mountain von Elaine LongMedicine Pipe Bearer Award1987
Jessie Benton Frémont : a biography von Pamela HerrNonfiction1987
Die Nacht der Skinwalkers. von Tony HillermanWestern Novel1987
Roman von Douglas C. JonesHistorical Novel1986
Make Way for Sam Houston von Jean FritzJuvenile1986
Come Spring von Charlotte HingerMedicine Pipe Bearer Award1986
Paper Medicine Man: John Gregory Bourke and His American West von Joseph C. PorterNonfiction1986
The Blind Corral (Contemporary American fiction) von Ralph BeerWestern Novel1986
The Snowblind Moon von John Byrne CookeHistorical Novel1985
Lied der Prärie von Pam ConradJuvenile1985
Phil Sheridan and His Army von Paul Andrew HuttonNonfiction1985
Lonesome Dove von Larry McMurtryWestern Novel1985
Gone the Dreams and Dancing von Douglas C. JonesHistorical Novel1984
Trapped in the Slickrock Canyon von Gloria SkurzynskiJuvenile1984
Winterkill von Craig LesleyMedicine Pipe Bearer Award1984
Hashknife Cowboy: Recollections of Mack Hughes von Stella HughesNonfiction1984
Sam Bass von Bryan WoolleyHistorical Novel1983
Thunder on the Tennessee von G. Clifton WislerJuvenile1983
Leaving Kansas von Frank RoderusNovel1983
Die mit dem Wind reitet von Lucia St. Clair RobsonHistorical Novel1982
Before the Lark von Irene Bennett BrownJuvenile1982
Carry the Wind von Terry C. JohnstonMedicine Pipe Bearer Award1982
Albuquerque: A narrative history von Marc SimmonsNonfiction1982
Match Race von Fred GroveNovel1982
Der Teufel teilt die Karten aus. von Loren D. EstlemanHistorical Novel1981
The Last Run von Mark Jonathan HarrisJuvenile1981
Ride down the wind (A Double D western) von Wayne BartonMedicine Pipe Bearer Award1981
Cowboy Culture: A Saga of Five Centuries von David DaryNonfiction1981
Die Augen des Falken von Elmer KeltonNovel1981
Getting There: Frontier Travel Without Power von Suzanne HiltonJuvenile1980
The Peace Chiefs of the Cheyenne von Stan HoigNonfiction1980
The Valiant Women, Vol. 1 (The Arizona Saga) von Jeanne WilliamsNovel1980
The Apaches: Eagles of the Southwest (Civilization of the American Indian Series) von Donald Emmet WorcesterNonfiction1979
Holdouts von William DeckerNovel1979
The No-Return Trail von Sonia LevitinJuvenile1978
Pueblo, Hardscrabble, Greenhorn: Society on the High Plains, 1832-1856 von Janet LecompteNonfiction1978
Riders to Cibola von Norman ZollingerNovel1978
Swimming Man Burning: A Rip-Roaring Novel of the American West von Terrence KilpatrickHistorical Novel1977
A shepherd watches, a shepherd sings von Louis IrigarayJuvenile1977
The Cowgirls von Joyce Gibson RoachNonfiction1977
The Great Horse Race von Fred GroveNovel1977
The Kincaids von Matt BraunHistorical Novel1976
"All aboard!": The story of passenger trains in America von Phillip H. AultJuvenile1976
The vanishing white man von Stan SteinerNonfiction1976
The Spirit Horses von Lou CameronNovel1976
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer von Douglas C. JonesNovel1976
Dust of the Earth von Vera CleaverJuvenile Fiction1975
Ride 'em cowgirl! von Lynn HaneyJuvenile Nonfiction1975
Lamy of Santa Fe von Paul HorganNonfiction1975
The Shootist von Glendon SwarthoutNovel1975
Susy's Scoundrel von Harold KeithJuvenile1974
Colonel Greene and the Copper Skyrocket von C. L. SonnichsenNonfiction1974
A Hanging in Sweetwater von Stephen OverholserNovel1974
Freedom Trail von Jeanne WilliamsJuvenile Fiction1973
Red Power on the Rio Grande: The American Revolution of 1680. von Franklin FolsomJuvenile Nonfiction1973
Burnt-out Fires, California's Modoc Indian War von Richard H. DillonNonfiction1973
Der Weidekönig von Elmer KeltonNovel1973
Chiricahua von Will HenryHistorical Novel1972
Only Earth and Sky Last Forever von Nathaniel BenchleyJuvenile Fiction1972
The Tiguas: the lost tribe of city Indians von Stan SteinerJuvenile Nonfiction1972
The Time of the Buffalo von Tom McHughNonfiction1972
A Killing in Kiowa von Lewis B. PattenNovel1972
The Black Mustanger von Richard WormserJuvenile Fiction1971
Lords of the Earth: A History of the Navajo Indians. von Jules LohJuvenile Nonfiction1971
Western life and adventures, 1889 to 1970, von Elliott Speer BarkerNonfiction1971
Die letzten Cowboys von Elmer KeltonNovel1971
Cayuse courage von Evelyn Sibley LampmanJuvenile Fiction1970
Retreat to the Bear Paw; The story of the Nez Percé von Marian T. PlaceJuvenile Nonfiction1970
Search for the Seven Cities; the Opening of the American Southwest von John Upton TerrellJuvenile Nonfiction1970
The Buffalo: The Story of American Bison and Their Hunters from Prehistoric Times to the Present von Francis D. HainesNonfiction1970
The Last Days of Wolf Garnett von Clifton AdamsNovel1970
The White Man s Road von Benjamin CappsHistorical Novel1969
The Meeker Massacre von Wayne D. OverholserJuvenile Fiction1969
Conquistadors and Pueblos: The Story of the American Southwest 1540-1848 von Olga Hall-QuestJuvenile Nonfiction1969
Boss Cowman: The Recollections of Ed Lemmon, 1857-1946 von Ed LemmonNonfiction1969
Tragg's Choice von Clifton AdamsNovel1969
The Red Sabbath von Lewis B. PattenHistorical Novel1968
Middl'un von Elizabeth BurlesonJuvenile Fiction1968
Rifles and war bonnets von Marian T. PlaceJuvenile Nonfiction1968
Gold Rushes and Mining Camps of the Early American West von Vardis FisherNonfiction1968
Down the Long Hills von Louis L'AmourNovel1968
The Wolf Is My Brother von Chad OliverHistorical Novel1967
The dunderhead war; a novel von Betty BakerJuvenile Fiction1967
Half-breed von Evelyn Sibley LampmanJuvenile Fiction1967
American Heritage Junior Library: To the Pacific with Lewis and Clark von Ralph K. AndristJuvenile Nonfiction1967
America's Western Frontiers: The Exploration and Settlement of the Trans-Mississippi West von John Arkas HawgoodNonfiction1967
Wilde Pferde von Lee HoffmanNovel1967
Hellfire Jackson von Garland RoarkHistorical Novel1966
Valley of the Smallest: The Life Story of a Shrew von Aileen Lucia FisherJuvenile Nonfiction1966
America's Frontier Heritage von Ray Allen BillingtonNonfiction1966
My Brother John von Herbert PurdumNovel1966
Gold in California! von Todhunter BallardHistorical Novel1965
Mountain Man von Vardis FisherHistorical Novel1965
The Stubborn One von Rutherford George MontgomeryJuvenile1965
The Nez Perce Indians and the Opening of the Northwest von Alvin M. Josephy Jr.Nonfiction1965
Sam Chance von Benjamin CappsNovel1965
Indian Fighter von E. E. HalleranHistorical Novel1964
Ride a Northbound Horse von Richard WormserJuvenile1964
The Trail to Ogallala von Benjamin CappsNovel1964
Im Land der Schoschonen von Will HenryHistorical Novel1963
By the Great Horn Spoon! von Sid FleischmanJuvenile1963
The Story Catcher von Mari SandozJuvenile1963
The Bonanza West: The Story of the Western Mining Rushes, 1848-1900 von William S. GreeverNonfiction1963
Follow the Free Wind von Leigh BrackettNovel1963
Moontrap: A Novel von Don BerryHistorical Novel1962
The Western Horse :A Handbook von Natlee KenoyerJuvenile1962
Great Surveys of the American West (American Exploration and Travel Series) von Richard A. BartlettNonfiction1962
Comanche Captives von Fred GroveNovel1962
The Winter War von William Wister HainesHistorical Novel1961
The Lives and Legends of Buffalo Bill von Don RussellNonfiction1961
The Honyocker von Giles A. LutzNovel1961
From Where the Sun now Stands von Will HenryHistorical Novel1960
South Pass, 1868: James Chisholm's Journal of the Wyoming Gold Rush von James ChisholmNonfiction1960
The Nameless Breed von Will C. BrownNovel1960
The Buffalo Soldiers von John PrebbleHistorical Novel1959
Hold Back the Hunter von Dale WhiteJuvenile Nonfiction1959
The Day of San Jacinto von Frank X. TolbertNonfiction1959
Long Run von Nelson NyeNovel1959
The Fancher train von Amelia BeanHistorical Novel1958
Steamboat Up the Missouri von Dale WhiteJuvenile1958
Cripple Creek Days, A Nostalgic Reminiscence of the Last of the Great Gold Rush Towns von Mabel Barbee LeeNonfiction1958
Short cut to Red River von Noel M. LoomisNovel1958
The Silver Mountain von Dan CushmanHistorical Novel1957
Wolf Brother von Jim KjelgaardJuvenile1957
This is the West von Robert West HowardNonfiction1957
Die letzte Jagd von Elmer KeltonNovel1957
Generations of Men von John Clinton HuntHistorical Novel1956
Trapping the silver beaver von Charley NiehuisJuvenile1956
Men to Match My Mountains: The Opening of the Far West, 1840-1900 von Irving StoneNonfiction1956
High gun von Leslie ErnenweinNovel1956
Whoop-up country; the Canadian-American West, 1865-1885 von Paul F. SharpNonfiction1955
Somewhere They Die von L. P. HolmesNovel1955
Bent's Fort von David LavenderNonfiction1954
The Violent Land von Wayne D. OverholserNovel1954
The wheel and the hearth von Lucia W. MooreHistorical Novel1953
Sagebrush sorrel von Frank C. RobertsonJuvenile1953
Law Man von Lee LeightonNovel1953

Beschreibungen

Western Writers of America annually honors writers for distinguished writing about the American West with the Spur Awards. Since 1953 the Spur Awards have been considered one of the most prestigious awards in American literature. Spurs are given for the best western historical novel, best western traditional novel, best western contemporary novel, best short story, best short nonfiction. Also, best contemporary nonfiction, best biography, best history, best juvenile fiction and nonfiction, best drama, best documentary, best poem, best song, best children’s picture book and best first novel as well as best first nonfiction book.

(English, Preisverleiher)
URL: https://westernwriters.org/spur-awards/
Lists of Spur Award winners are at:
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