2012 was a great year and we are proud of all of our authors and their accomplishments. See our previous award winners below:
The History of the Holocaust in Romania
By Jean Ancel
The National Jewish Book Award
Writing Based on Archival Material category
No Word for WelcomeThe Mexican Village Faces the Global Economy
By Wendy Call
First place in the Best History/Political Book in English category
Banzai Babe Ruth
Baseball, Espionage, and Assassination during the 1934 Tour of Japan
By Robert K. Fitts
IPPY Awards
Silver Medal in the sports/fitness/recreation category
Pot Farm
By Matthew Gavin Frank
Grand Prize winner
Finding Oil
The Nature of Petroleum Geology, 1859-1920
By Brian Frehner
Empires, Nations, and Families
A History of the North American West, 1800-1860
By Anne F. Hyde
Pulitzer Prize Finalist in History
The Rhythm Boys of Omaha Central
High School Basketball at the '68 Racial Divide
By Steve Marantz
Nebraska Book Award
Non-fiction (history)category
Almost Somewhere
Twenty-Eight Days on the John Muir Trail
By Suzanne Roberts
Outdoor Literature Category
Portraits of the Prairie
The Land that Inspired Willa Cather
By Richard Schilling
Nebraska Book Award
Non-fiction (Nebraska as Place)
My Ruby Slippers
The Road Back to Kansas
By Tracy Seeley
Honorable Mentions
Hoosh
Roast Penguin, Scurvy Day, and Other Stories of Antarctic Cuisine
By Jason C. Anthony
André Simon Food and Drink book awards Shortlisted
Honyocker Dreams
Montana Memories
By David Mogen
High Plains Book Award non fiction finalistEpistolophilia
Writing the Life of Ona Simaite
By Julija Sukys
Mavis Gallant Award Shortlisted
Charles Taylor Prize Longlisted
Congratulations to all! We are excited to see what excitement the New Year and new titles will bring.
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