Cundill History PrizeFinalist

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The Cundill History Prize recognizes and rewards the best history writing in visa mer English. The award is the largest non-fiction historical literature prize in the world given to an author whose work has had a profound literary, social and academic impact on the field.

A prize of US$75,000 is awarded annually to the book that embodies historical scholarship, originality, literary quality and broad appeal. The two runners-up each receive US$10,000.

Administered by McGill University in Montreal and awarded by a distinguished jury, the Cundill History Prize honours the abiding passion for history of its founder, F. Peter Cundill, by encouraging informed public debate through the wider dissemination of history writing to new audiences around the world.

Any historical period or subject is eligible, and translations into English are warmly welcomed. Books are accepted regardless of the nationality or place of residence of their authors. visa färre
Stadier:
Alla, Winner (17), Finalist (51), Shortlist (88), Longlist (149), finalist (14)
År:
Alla, 2023 (6), 2022 (3), 2021 (3), 2020 (3), 2019 (3), 2018 (3), 2017 (3), 2016 (3), 2015 (3), 2014 (3), 2013 (3), 2012 (3), 2011 (3), 2010 (3), 2009 (3), 2008 (3)

Finalist 51

VerkÅr
Red Memory: The Afterlives of China's Cultural Revolution av Tania Branigan2023
The Huxleys: An Intimate History of Evolution av Alison Bashford2023
The Declassification Engine: What History Reveals About America's Top Secrets av Matthew Connelly2023
The Perfection of Nature: Animals, Breeding, and Race in the Renaissance av Mackenzie Cooley2023
Queens of a Fallen World: The Lost Women of Augustine's Confessions av Kate Cooper2023
Dust on the Throne: The Search for Buddhism in Modern India (South Asia in Motion) av Douglas Ober2023
All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake av Tiya Miles2022
Cuba: An American History av Ada Ferrer2022
Collapse: The Fall of the Soviet Union av Vladislav M. Zubok2022
Blood on the River: A Chronicle of Mutiny and Freedom on the Wild Coast av Marjoleine Kars2021
Survivors: Children's Lives After the Holocaust av Rebecca Clifford2021
The Horde: How the Mongols Changed the World av Marie Favereau2021
Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs av Camilla Townsend2020
Tacky's Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War av Vincent Brown2020
The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire av William Dalrymple2020
Maoism: A Global History av Julia Lovell2019
Reckonings: Legacies of Nazi Persecution and the Quest for Justice av Mary Fulbrook2019
These Truths: A History of the United States av Jill Lepore2019
The dawn watch: Joseph Conrad in a global world av Maya Jasanoff2018
Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder av Caroline Fraser2018
A Cold Welcome: The Little Ice Age and Europe’s Encounter with North America av Sam White2018
The House of the Dead: Siberian Exile Under the Tsars av Daniel Beer2017
Vietnam: a new history av Christopher E. Goscha2017
The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century av Walter Scheidel2017
The work of the dead: a cultural history of mortal remains av Thomas W. Laqueur2016
The Invention of Science: A New History of the Scientific Revolution av David Wootton2016
Vetenskapens bortglömde hjälte : Alexander von Humboldts äventyr av Andrea Wulf2016
The Guardians: The League of Nations and the Crisis of Empire av Susan Pedersen2015
Empire of Cotton: A Global History av Sven Beckert2015
Eichmann Before Jerusalem: The Unexamined Life of a Mass Murderer av Bettina Stangneth2015
The Blood Telegram: Nixon, Kissinger, and a Forgotten Genocide av Gary J. Bass2014
The Bombing War: Europe 1939-1945 av Richard Overy2014
Kongo : en historia av David Van Reybrouck2014
Järnridån : [det kommunistiska maktövertagandet i Östeuropa 1945--1956] av Anne Applebaum2013
The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 av Christopher Clark2013
Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam av Fredrik Logevall2013
Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War av Stephen R. Platt2012
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined av Steven Pinker2012
Sword of the Spirit, Shield of Faith: Religion in American War and Diplomacy av Andrew Preston2012
Padre Pio: Miracles and Politics in a Secular Age av Sergio Luzzatto2011
Liberty's Exiles: American Loyalists in the Revolutionary World av Maya Jasanoff2011
Den blodiga jorden : Europa mellan Hitler och Stalin av Timothy Snyder2011
Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years av Diarmaid MacCulloch2010
The Ottoman Age of Exploration av Giancarlo Casale2010
Betsy Ross and the Making of America av Marla R. Miller2010
Going Dutch: How England Plundered Holland's Glory av Lisa Jardine2009
Champlain's Dream av David Hackett Fischer2009
The Comanche Empire av Pekka Hämäläinen2009
All Can Be Saved: Religious Tolerance and Salvation in the Iberian Atlantic World av Stuart B. Schwartz2008
Matters of Exchange: Commerce, Medicine, and Science in the Dutch Golden Age av Harold J. Cook2008
Life and Death in the Third Reich av Peter Fritzsche2008

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