Ohioana Book AwardFinalistAbout Ohio or an Ohioan

Given by Ohioana Library

76 Obras 20,111 Libros 741 Reseñas 4.1
First given in 1942, the Ohioana Book Awards are the second oldest, and among the most prestigious, state literary prizes in the nation. Nearly every major writer from Ohio in the past 80 years mostrar más has been honored, from James Thurber to Toni Morrison.

Each year, juried awards are given to books in six categories: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, About Ohio/an Ohioan, Middle Grade/Young Adult Literature, and Juvenile Literature. Fans have the opportunity to make their voices heard by selecting the Readers’ Choice Book Award from among all thirty finalists in an online poll. Finally, we present a special prize for emerging writers, the Walter Rumsey Marvin Grant. mostrar menos
Stages:
Todos, Winner (397), Finalist (446), Honorable Mention (19)
Categorias:
Todos, About Ohio or an Ohioan (76)
Years:
Todos, 2023 (6), 2022 (5), 2021 (5), 2020 (5), 2019 (5), 2018 (5), 2016 (5), 2015 (5), 2014 (5), 2013 (5), 2012 (5), 2011 (5), 2010 (4), 2009 (5), 2008 (6)

Finalist 76

ObraAño
The Keeper: Soccer, Me, and the Law That Changed Women's Lives por Kelcey Ervick2023
In the Heart of It All: An Unvarnished Account of My Life in Public Service por Richard F. Celeste2023
Pursuing John Brown: On the Trail of a Radical Abolitionist (Ohio History and Culture) por Joyce Dyer2023
Paul Laurence Dunbar: The Life and Times of a Caged Bird por Gene Andrew Jarrett2023
Lost & Found: A Memoir por Kathryn Schulz2023
Roll Red Roll: Rape, Power, and Football in the American Heartland por Nancy Schwartzman2023
The Hospital: Life, Death, and Dollars in a Small American Town por Brian Alexander2022
Malabar Farm: Louis Bromfield, Friends of the Land, and the Rise of Sustainable Agriculture por Anneliese Abbott2022
To Rescue the Republic: Ulysses S. Grant, the Fragile Union, and the Crisis of 1876 por Bret Baier2022
Punch Me Up To The Gods: A Memoir por Brian Broome2022
Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War por Jeff Shesol2022
Raggin' on: The Art of Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson's House and Journals por Carole M Genshaft2021
Kent State: Four Dead in Ohio por Derf Backderf2021
Barnstorming Ohio: To Understand America por David Giffels2021
Rust: A Memoir of Steel and Grit por Eliese Colette Goldbach2021
The Planter of Modern Life por Stephen Heyman2021
The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West por David McCullough2020
The Ghosts of Eden Park: The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz-Age America por Karen Abbott2020
Moon Mission: The Epic 400-Year Journey to Apollo 11 por Sigmund Brouwer2020
Reading Behind Bars: A True Story of Literature, Law, and Life as a Prison Librarian por Jill Grunenwald2020
Moments of Truth: A Photographer’s Experience of Kent State 1970 por Howard Ruffner2020
Tigerland: 1968-1969: A City Divided, a Nation Torn Apart, and a Magical Season of Healing por Wil Haygood2019
Berenice Abbott por Berenice Abbott2019
How the WILD EFFECT Turned Me into a Hiker at 69: An Appalachian Trail Adventure por Jane Congdon2019
Wright Brothers, Wrong Story: How Wilbur Wright Solved the Problem of Manned Flight por William Hazelgrove2019
Chester B. Himes: A Biography por Lawrence P. Jackson2019
Glass House: The 1% Economy and the Shattering of the All-American Town por Brian Alexander2018
James Wright: A Life in Poetry por Jonathan Blunk2018
Grant por Ron Chernow2018
President McKinley: Architect of the American Century por Robert W. Merry2018
A Rift in the Earth: Art, Memory, and the Fight for a Vietnam War Memorial por James Reston Jr.2018
The Wright Brothers por David McCullough2016
William Wells and the Struggle for the Old Northwest por Prof. William Heath Ph.D.2016
The Triumph of William McKinley: Why the Election of 1896 Still Matters por Karl Rove2016
My Life on the Road por Gloria Steinem2016
The Other Trail of Tears: The Removal of the Ohio Tribes por Mary Stockwell2016
James A. Rhodes, Ohio Colossus por Tom Diemer2015
Beyond Trochenbrod: The Betty Gold Story por betty gold2015
The Chalmers Race: Ty Cobb, Napoleon Lajoie, and the Controversial 1910 Batting Title That Became a National Obsession por Rick Huhn2015
Gene Everlasting: A Contrary Farmer's Thoughts on Living Forever por Gene Logsdon2015
American Queen: The Rise and Fall of Kate Chase Sprague--Civil War "Belle of the North" and Gilded Age Woman of Scandal por John Oller2015
The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism por Doris Kearns Goodwin2014
Spectrality in the Novels of Toni Morrison por Melanie R. Anderson2014
Ida McKinley: The Turn-of-the-Century First Lady through War, Assassination, and Secret Disability por Carl Sferrazza Anthony2014
Glorious War: The Civil War Adventures of George Armstrong Custer por Thom Hatch2014
When Core Values Are Strategic: How the Basic Values of Procter & Gamble Transformed Leadership at Fortune 500 Companies por Rick Tocquigny2014
America's Other Audubon por Joy M. Kiser2013
Rust Belt Resistance: How a Small Community Took On Big Oil and Won por Perry Bush2013
Henry Mancini: Reinventing Film Music (Music in American Life) por John Caps2013
Ohio Jazz: A History of Jazz in the Buckeye State (The History Press) por David Meyers2013
Asylum on the Hill: History of a Healing Landscape por Katherine Ziff2013
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine, and the Murder of a President por Candice Millard2012
Literary Cincinnati : the missing chapter por Dale Patrick Brown2012
George Szell: A Life of Music por Michael Charry2012
Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War por Tony Horwitz2012
Over-the-Rhine tour guide : Cincinnati's historic German district, Over-the-Rhine, and environs por Don Heinrich Tolzmann2012
Virginia Hamilton: Speeches, Essays, and Conversations por Virginia Hamilton2011
Goosetown: Reconstructing an Akron Neighborhood (Ohio History and Culture) por Joyce Dyer2011
Over-the-Rhine: When Beer Was King por Michael D. Morgan2011
Beauty in the Grove: Spring Grove Cemetery & Arboretum por Phil Nuxhall2011
The Last Stand : Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn por Nathaniel Philbrick2011
Wild Ohio: The Best of Our Natural Heritage por James S. McCormac2010
Canal Fever: The Ohio & Erie Canal, from Waterway to Canalway por Lynn Metzger2010
A Passion for the Land: John F. Seiberling and the Environment Movement por Daniel Nelson2010
The Harding Affair: Love and Espionage during the Great War por James David Robenalt2010
All the Way Home: Building a Family in a Falling-Down House por David Giffels2009
Clyde Singer's America por Mark Albacete2009
Cleveland: The Flats, the Mill, and the Hills por Andrew Borowiec2009
The University of Cincinnati: Architectural Tranformation Tradition and Innovation por Kevin; Flischel Grace, Robert A.2009
Politician Extraordinaire: The Tempestuous Life and Times of Martin L. Davey por Frank P. Vazzano2009
George Bellows: An Artist in Action por Mary Sayre Haverstock2008
Out of the Woods: A Bird Watcher's Year por Ora E. Anderson2008
House of Happy Endings: A Memoir por Leslie Garis2008
Branch Rickey: Baseball's Ferocious Gentleman por Lee Lowenfish2008
Berenice Abbott, Photographer: An Independent Vision por George Sullivan2008
Good Roots: Writers Reflect on Growing Up in Ohio por Lisa Watts2008

Descripciones

First given in 1942, the Ohioana Book Awards are the second oldest, and among the most prestigious, state literary prizes in the nation. Nearly every major writer from Ohio in the past 80 years has been honored, from James Thurber to Toni Morrison.

Each year, juried awards are given to books in six categories: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, About Ohio/an Ohioan, Middle Grade/Young Adult Literature, and Juvenile Literature. Fans have the opportunity to make their voices heard by selecting the Readers’ Choice Book Award from among all thirty finalists in an online poll. Finally, we present a special prize for emerging writers, the Walter Rumsey Marvin Grant.

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URL: http://www.ohioana.org/programs/ohioana-book-awards/
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