Athenaeum Literary Award

Given by Athenaeum of Philadelphia

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Athenaeum Literary Award is an American literary award hosted by the Athenaeum of Philadelphia, a special collections library. It is award to authors who are "bona fide residents of Philadelphia or mostrar más Pennsylvania living within a radius of 30 miles of City Hall

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Announced:
Febrero 1: Finalista2023 Reciente

Winner 92

ObraAño
After the Ivory Tower Falls: How College Broke the American Dream and Blew Up Our Politics―and How to Fix It por Will Bunch2022
The Philadelphia school and the future of architecture por John Lobell2022
University City : history, race, and community in the era of the innovation district por Laura Wolf-Powers2022
My Broken Language: A Memoir por Quiara Alegría Hudes2021
Empire of Ruins: American Culture, Photography, and the Spectacle of Destruction por Miles Orvell2021
The Beauty in Breaking: A Memoir por Michele Harper2020
Salut!: France Meets Philadelphia por Lynn Miller2020
Strange Harvests: The Hidden Histories of Seven Natural Objects por Edward Posnett2019
Charleston Fancy: Little Houses and Big Dreams in the Holy City por Witold Rybczynski2019
Circe por Madeline Miller2018
Frontier Rebels: The Fight for Independence in the American West, 1765-1776 por Patrick Spero2018
Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge por Erica Armstrong Dunbar2017
The Art of the Peales in the Philadelphia Museum of Art: Adaptations and Innovations por Carol Eaton Soltis2017
The Pope of Physics: Enrico Fermi and the Birth of the Atomic Age por Gino Segré2016
Eye of the sixties : Richard Bellamy and the transformation of modern art por Judith E. Stein2016
American Zoo: A Sociological Safari por David Grazian2015
Houses for a New World" Builders and Buyers in American Suburbs, 1945–1965 por Barbara Miller Lane2015
Governed by a Spirit of Opposition: The Origins of American Political Practice in Colonial Philadelphia por Jessica C. Roney2014
The Houses of Louis Kahn por George H. Marcus2013
The Anatomy of Violence: The Biological Roots of Crime por Adrian Raine2013
Heft por Liz Moore2012
A Glorious Enterprise: The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia and the Making of American Science por Robert McCracken Peck2012
A Man and His Ship: America's Greatest Naval Architect and His Quest to Build the S.S. United States por Steven Ujifusa2012
If I Loved You, I Would Tell You This: Stories por Robin Black2010
Plain, Honest Men: The Making of the American Constitution por Richard Beeman2009
Throes of Democracy: The American Civil War Era 1829-1877 por Walter A. McDougall2008
Finn por Jon Clinch2007
Crusader Nation: The United States in Peace and the Great War, 1898-1920 por David Traxel2006
In the Shadow of the Law por Kermit Roosevelt2005
Historic Houses of Philadelphia : A Tour of the Region's Museum Homes por Roger W. Moss2004
The Man Who Found Time: James Hutton and the Discovery of Earth's Antiquity por Jack Repcheck2003
Philadelphia Murals and the Stories They Tell por Jane Golden2002
Body, Place, and Self in Nineteenth-Century Painting por Susan Sidlauskas2000
Jack Tar: A Sailor's Life : 1750-1910 (Marine Art & Antiques) por J. Welles Henderson1999
Avatars of the Word: From Papyrus to Cyberspace por James J. O'Donnell1998
Pearl S. Buck: A Cultural Biography por Peter Conn1996
Wings of Morning: The Story of the Last American Bomber Shot Down over Germany in World War II por Thomas Childers1995
The Anti-Egotist: Kingsley Amis, Man of Letters por Paul Fussell1994
A Judge Uncommon: A Life of John Biggs, Jr. por Seymour I. Toll1993
The American Pacific : from the old China trade to the present por Arthur P. Dudden1992
The United States of Incompetence por Art Carey1991
Crested Kimono: Power and Love in the Japanese Business Family por Matthews Masayuki Hamabata1990
The Grotto por Coral Lansbury1989
English Romanticism: The Human Context por Marilyn Gaull1988
Eisenhower at War, 1943-1945 por David Eisenhower1986
Chancing It: Why We Take Risks por Ralph Keyes1985
The Renaissance Hamlet : issues and responses in 1600 por Roland Mushat Frye1984
The Dentist and the Empress The Adventures of Dr. Tom Evans in Gas-lit Paris por Gerald Carson1983
George Washington's Chinaware por Susan Gray Detweiller1982
The Chaneysville Incident por David Bradley1981
Una Princesa en Berlín por Arthur R. G. Solmssen1980
Puritan Boston and Quaker Philadelphia por E. Digby Baltzell1979
Nurse por Peggy Anderson1978
Being Seventy: The Measure of a Year por Elizabeth Gray Vining1978
Rockdale: The Growth of an American Village in the Early Industrial Revolution por Anthony F. C. Wallace1978
Woman of Quality por Jan Westcott1978
The moving pageant: A selection of essays por Seymour Adelman1977
Famous and curious cemeteries : a pictorial, historical, and anecdotal view of American and European cemeteries and the famous and infamous people who are buried there por John Francis Marion1977
City of independence: Views of Philadelphia before 1800 por Martin P. Snyder1975
Blue-Collar Journal: A College President's Sabbatical por John Royston Coleman1974
The glorious enterprise: the Centennial Exhibition of 1876 and H. J. Schwarzmann, architect-in-chief por John Maass1973
The Dream and the Deal: The Federal Writers' Project, 1935-1943 por Jerre Mangione1972
The Night Country por Loren Eiseley1971
The Brandywine tradition por Henry Clarence Pitz1969
The Promise por Chaim Potok1969
Expatriates and patriots;: American artists, scholars, and writers in Europe por Ernest Penney Earnest1968
The art of Portugal, 1500-1800 por Robert Chester Smith1968
Design of Cities por Edmund N. Bacon1967
The Fox and the Hound por Daniel P. Mannix1967
The Long Fuse: An Interpretation of the Origins of World War I por Laurence Lafore1965
God bless the child por Kristin Hunter Lattany1964
Take heed of loving me por Elizabeth Gray Vining1964
The Sumerians: Their History, Culture, and Character por Samuel Noah Kramer1963
Maria por Curtis Bok1962
The Origin of Races por Carleton S. Coon1962
Puritans and Yankees the Winthrop Dynasty of New England por Richard S. Dunn1962
The Stakes of Power, 1845-1877 por Roy F. Nichols1961
Storm the Last Rampart por David Taylor1960
Rosenbach: A Biography por Edwin Wolf1960
Mainstreams of Modern Art por John Canaday1959
An Elephant for Aristotle por L. Sprague de Camp1958
Darwin's Century: Evolution and the Men Who Discovered It por Loren Eiseley1958
The Lion and the Throne: The Life and Times of Sir Edward Coke por Catherine Drinker Bowen1957
The Village Beyond por Livingston Biddle Jr.1956
From the tablets of Sumer; twenty-five firsts in man's recorded history por Samuel Noah Kramer1956
Mr. Secretary Cecil and Queen Elizabeth por Conyers Read1955
The Night of the Hunter por Davis Grubb1954
The Culmination, 1760-1763 por Lawrence Henry Gipson1953
The Philadelphia Story 1752-1952, The Philadelphia Contributionship por Nicholas B. Wainwright1952
The Literature of the American People: A Historical and Critical Survey por Arthur Hobson Quinn1951
The royal play of Macbeth; when, why, and how it was written by Shakespeare por Henry Neill Paul1950
World of the Middle Ages: A Reorientation of Medieval History por John L. Lamonte1949

Finalist 6

ObraAño
Rug Man por David Amadio2023
Lazaretto: How Philadelphia Used an Unpopular Quarantine Based on Disputed Science to Accommodate Immigrants and Prevent Epidemics por David S. Barnes2023
The Unsettled por Ayana Mathis2023
From One Cell: A Journey into Life's Origins and the Future of Medicine por Ben Stanger2023
Sink: A Memoir por Joseph Earl Thomas2023
The Last Ships from Hamburg: Business, Rivalry, and the Race to Save Russia's Jews on the Eve of World War I por Steven Ujifusa2023

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