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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

Editor's Note

The S-USIH book prize will be awarded at our 2021 annual meeting in Nashville. Stay tuned to the blog for our continuing interview series, Spotlight/Insight, with past prize winners!

The Society for U. S. Intellectual History (S-USIH) is pleased to open the call for submissions for its Annual Book Award for the best book in U.S. intellectual history.

The book should be a work of original scholarship and should cover some aspect of American intellectual history. Books eligible for the 2021 award must be published in English in the period between Jan. 1, 2020 and Dec. 31, 2020. Any member of the Society or any publisher may nominate books for the award. The winner will be announced in June 2021, receive a $250.00 prize, and be recognized at the 2021 Conference in Nashville (October ). The winning author must be a member of the Society at the time of this presentation.

A copy of the nominated book must be sent to each of the following three committee members no later than February 15, 2021. A separate letter listing each entry should be sent to the committee so they can verify arrival of all entries.

  • Benjamin E. Park (Chair)
    Box 2239
    Department of History
    Sam Houston State University
    Huntsville, TX 77341
  • Lilian Calles Barger
    144 Blueberry Hill Rd.

El Prado, NM 87529

  • Alexandra Hui
    508 Greensboro St.
    Starkville, MS 39759