Commonwealth Club of California Book AwardsNonfiction

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Altri nomi: California Book Award (Inglese), California Book Award for Nonfiction, Commonwealth Club of California (Inglese), California Commonwealth Club Gold Medal (Inglese)
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Since 1931, the Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards have honored the exceptional literary merit of California writers and publishers. Each year a select jury considers hundreds of books mostra altro in search of the very best in literary achievement. Eligible books must be written while the author is a resident of California, and they must be published during the year under consideration. Awards are presented in the categories of Fiction, Nonfiction, First Work of Fiction, Poetry, Californiana, Notable Contribution to Publishing, Juvenile Literature and Young Adult Literature. mostra meno
Fasi:
Tutto, Gold Medal (214), Silver Medal (391), Winner (424), Finalist (262)
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Gold Medal 78

OperaAnno
American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis di Adam Hochschild2023
Paradise: One Town's Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire di Lizzie Johnson2022
South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War di Alice L Baumgartner2021
The Library Book di Susan Orlean2019
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America di Richard Rothstein2018
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America di Andrés Reséndez2017
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America di Andrés Reséndez2016
Ghettoside: A True Story of Murder in America di Jill Leovy2015
The Crusades of Cesar Chavez: A Biography di Miriam Pawel2014
Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety di Eric Schlosser2013
God's Hotel: A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine di Victoria Sweet2012
Chasing Aphrodite: The Hunt for Looted Antiquities at the World's Richest Museum di Jason Felch2011
Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American History di Yunte Huang2010
A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster di Rebecca Solnit2009
Hallelujah Junction: Composing an American Life di John Adams2008
Ralph Ellison: A Biography di Arnold Rampersad2007
Il dilemma dell'onnivoro di Michael Pollan2006
Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's Slaves di Adam Hochschild2005
Le lacrime dell'impero. L'apparato militare industriale, i servizi segreti e la fine del sogno americano di Chalmers Johnson2004
River of Shadows: Eadweard Muybridge and the Technological Wild West di Rebecca Solnit2003
Brown: The Last Discovery of America di Richard Rodriguez2002
American Colonies: The Settling of North America di Alan Taylor2001
Our Vietnam: The War 1954-1975 di A. J. Langguth2000
Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945 di David M. Kennedy1999
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa di Adam Hochschild1998
Armi, acciaio e malattie: breve storia del mondo negli ultimi tredicimila anni di Jared Diamond1997
Holy Land: A Suburban Memoir di D. J. Waldie1996
Opera in America: A Cultural History di John Dizikes1993
Triumphs and Tragedy: A History of the Mexican People di Ramon Eduardo Ruiz1992
Anne Sexton: una vita di Diane Middlebrook1991
Sacred Mountains of the World di Edwin Bernbaum1990
Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans di Ronald Takaki1989
Chaucer: His Life, His Works, His World di Donald R. Howard1987
La Francia fin de siecle di Eugen Weber1986
A History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals di Spiro Kostof1985
French Gothic Architecture of the 12th and 13th Centuries di Jean V. Bony1983
Elisabetta I di Carolly Erickson1983
The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789 di Robert Middlekauff1982
Hunger of Memory : The Education of Richard Rodriguez di Richard Rodriguez1981
Translating Neruda: The Way to Macchu Picchu di John Felstiner1980
A New Age Now Begins: A People's History of the American Revolution di Page Smith1976
Alla scoperta dell'antico Egitto di Brian M. Fagan1975
The Ascent of Man di Jacob Bronowski1974
Steinbeck Country di Steve Crouch1973
Americans and the California Dream, 1850-1915 di Kevin Starr1973
Contour in Time: The Plays of Eugene O'Neill di Travis Bogard1972
Asian Ideas of East and West: Tagore and His Critics in Japan, China, and India di Stephen N. Hay1970
With Bold Knife and Fork di M. F. K. Fisher1969
Edward L. Thorndike: The Sane Positivist di Geraldine JonCich Clifford1968
Heroic Mexico: The Violent Emergence of a Modern Nation di William Weber Johnson1968
Robert E. Lee: A Portrait di Margaret Sanborn1967
The Stone Mason of Tor House: The Life and Times of Robinson Jeffers di Melba Berry Bennett1966
The cave and the mountain : a study of E M Forster di Wilfred Stone1966
Arfive di A.B. Jr Guthrie1965
Oil, land, and politics; the California career of Thomas Robert Bard di W. H. Hutchinson1965
Andreas Vesalius of Brussels, 1514-1564 di C. D. O'Malley1964
Storia della Russia: dalle origini ai giorni nostri di Nicholas V. Riasanovsky1963
Franz Kafka: Parable and Paradox [Revised and Expanded Edition] di Heinz Politzer1962
John Adams di Page Smith1962
Sinclair Lewis: An American Life di Mark Schorer1961
Chancellor Robert R. Livingston of New York, 1746-1813 di George Dangerfield1960
Alexander Hamilton: portrait in paradox di John Chester Miller1959
Amante di un secolo: vita di Madame de Stael di J. Christopher Herold1958
Elizabethans at Home di Lu Emily Pearson1957
Storia di una suora di Kathryn Hulme1956
Cities in Revolt: Urban Life in America, 1743-1776 di Carl Bridenbaugh1955
Notre-Dame of Paris di Allan Temko1955
Howells and the age of realism di Everett Carter1954
It's good to be black di Ruby Berkley Goodwin1953
Boss Ruef's San Francisco: The Story of the Union Labor Party, Big Business, and the Graft Prosecution (Cal 138) di Walton Bean1952
The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements di Eric Hoffer1951
Sea Road to the Indies: An account of the voyages and exploits of the Portuguese navigators, together with the life and times of Dom Vasco da Gama, Capitao-Mor, Viceroy of India and Count Vidigueira di Henry Hersch Hart1950
Minor Heresies, Major Departures: A China Mission Boyhood di John Jenkins Espey1945
Caesar and Christ di Will Durant1944
Brothers under the skin di Carey McWilliams1943
Lord of Alaska; Baranov and the Russian Adventure di Hector Chevigny1941
San Francisco tales di Charles Dobie1935
San Francisco: A Pageant di Charles Caldwell Dobie1933

Silver Medal 88

OperaAnno
Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands di Kelly Lytle Hernandez2023
The Man Who Could Move Clouds: A Memoir di Ingrid Rojas Contreras2023
The Man Who Could Move Clouds: A Memoir di Ingrid Rojas Contreras2022
Light on Fire: The Art and Life of Sam Francis di Gabrielle Selz2022
Golden Gates: Fighting for Housing in America di Conor Dougherty2021
American Prison: A Reporter's Undercover Journey into the Business of Punishment di Shane Bauer2019
The Far Away Brothers: Two Young Migrants and the Making of an American Life di Lauren Markham2018
Engineering Eden: The True Story of a Violent Death, a Trial, and the Fight over Controlling Nature di Jordan Fisher Smith2017
Engineering Eden: The True Story of a Violent Death, a Trial, and the Fight over Controlling Nature di Jordan Fisher Smith2016
NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity di Steve Silberman2015
Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle That Set Them Free di Héctor Tobar2014
Farewell, Fred Voodoo: A Letter from Haiti di Amy Wilentz2013
The Lady in Gold: The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt's Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer di Anne-Marie O'Connor2012
The Ecstasy of Influence: Nonfictions, Etc. di Jonathan Lethem2011
The Harvard Psychedelic Club: How Timothy Leary, Ram Dass, Huston Smith, and Andrew Weil Killed the Fifties and Ushered in a New Age for America di Don Lattin2010
Mustang: The Saga of the Wild Horse in the American West di Deanne Stillman2008
What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848 di Daniel Walker Howe2007
Enrique's Journey: The Story of a Boy's Dangerous Odyssey to Reunite with His Mother di Sonia Nazario2006
Collasso: come le società scelgono di morire o vivere di Jared M. Diamond2005
American Expressionism: Art and Social Change, 1920-1950 di Bram Dijkstra2003
American Law in the Twentieth Century di Lawrence M. Friedman2002
Salvation at Stake: Christian Martyrdom in Early Modern Europe di Brad S. Gregory1999
All on Fire: William Lloyd Garrison and the Abolition of Slavery di Henry Mayer1998
Lise Meitner: A Life in Physics di Ruth Lewin Sime1996
Possible Lives: The Promise of Public Education in America di Mike Rose1995
Poles Apart: Parallel Visions of the Arctic and Antarctic di Galen Rowell1995
Schoolgirls: Young Women, Self Esteem, and the Confidence Gap di Peggy Orenstein1994
No Way to Build a Ballpark and Other Irreverent Essays on Architecture di Allan Temko1993
Days of Obligation: An Argument with My Mexican Father di Richard Rodriguez1992
Contrattacco: la guerra non dichiarata contro le donne di Susan Faludi1991
The Knight, Death and the Devil di Ella Leffland1990
America in 1857: A Nation on the Brink di Kenneth M. Stampp1990
Picasso's Guernica: History, Transformations, Meanings di Herschel B. Chipp1988
The Way to the Western Sea di David Lavender1988
Green Architecture & The Agrarian Garden di Barbara Stauffacher Solomon1988
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic di Randy Shilts1987
Voyages of Discovery: Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific di Lynne Withey1987
Giovanni and Lusanna: Love and Marriage in Renaissance Florence di Gene Brucker1986
Above Paris di Pierre Salinger1984
Will's Boy: A Memoir di Wright Morris1981
A Revolutionary People At War: The Continental Army and American Character, 1775-1783 di Charles Royster1980
The Imperiled Union: Essays on the Background of the Civil War di Kenneth M. Stampp1980
Been in the Storm So Long: The Aftermath of Slavery di Leon F. Litwack1979
The Urban Crucible: The Northern Seaports and the Origins of the American Revolution di Gary B. Nash1979
Germany 1866-1945 di Gordon A. Craig1978
San Nicola. Biografia di una leggenda di Charles W. Jones1978
Fremont: Explorer for a Restless Nation di Ferol Egan1977
Botanical Prints di Henry Evans1977
Haywire di Brooke Hayward1977
Peasants into Frenchmen: The Modernization of Rural France, 1870-1914 di Eugen Weber1976
The Age of Napoleon di Will Durant1975
The Opium War, 1840-1842: Barbarians in the Celestial Empire in the Early Part of the Nineteenth Century and the War by Which They Forced Her Gates Ajar di Peter Ward Fay1975
Romantic Revolutionary: A Biography of John Reed di Robert A. Rosenstone1975
Gideon Welles: Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy di John Niven1973
Sand in a Whirlwind: The Paiute Indian War of 1860 di Ferol Egan1972
Textile Art in the Church di Marion P. Ireland1971
Interpretations of Life: A Survey of Contemporary Literature: The Lives and Opinions of Some Major Authors of Our Time di Will Durant1970
The Rise of Modern China di Immanuel Chung-yueh Hsü1970
Gli emigrati vittoriosi : Gli italiani che nell'800 fecero fortuna nel West americano di Andrew F. Rolle1968
Fathers di Herbert Gold1967
The young Stalin; the early years of an elusive revolutionary di Edward Ellis Smith1967
Decline of the Californios: A Social History of the Spanish-Speaking Californias, 1846-1890 di Leonard Pitt1966
The ordeal of the Constitution; the antifederalists and the ratification struggle of 1787-1788 di Robert Allen Rutland1966
Mein Cello und ich und unsere Begegnungen di Gregor Piatigorsky1965
The Final Challenge: The American Frontier, 1804-1845 di Dale Van Every1965
James Gibbons Huneker, critic of the seven arts di Arnold T. Schwab1963
Ah, Julian! A memoir of Julian Brodetsky di Leonard Wibberley1963
Adolph Sutro, a biography di Robert E. Stewart1962
Forth to the Wilderness: The First American Frontier, 1754-1774 di Dale Van Every1961
The War for the Union, Vol. 2: War Becomes Revolution, 1862-1863 di Allan Nevins1960
Thaddeus Stevens : Scourge of the South di Fawn Brodie1959
The end of American innocence : a study of the first years of our own time, 1912-1917 di Henry Farnham May1959
Land of Giants: Drive to the Pacific Northwest, 1750-1950 di David Lavender1958
The Era of Theodore Roosevelt, 1900-1912 di George E. Mowry1958
James Wilson, Founding Father, 1742-1798 di Charles Page Smith1956
The Streets of San Francisco di Samuel Dickson1955
Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West di Wallace Stegner1954
Glory, God and Gold: A Narrative History of the Southwest di Paul I. Wellman1954
Ark of Empire di Idwal Jones1951
The Negro and the Communist Party di Wilson Record1951
Fifth Chinese Daughter di Jade Snow Wong1950
To Hell and Back di Audie Murphy1949
The Big Divide di David Lavender1948
The Legend of Henry Ford di Keith Sward1948
The great forest di Richard Gordon Lillard1947
The Christian heritage in America di George Percy Hedley1946
Theodore Roosevelt and the Progressive Movement di George E. Mowry1946
Scienziati-esploratori alla scoperta del Sudamerica: i viaggi avventurosi di Charles-Marie de la Condamine, Alexander vo di Victor Wolfgang Von Hagen1945

Winner 161

OperaAnno
American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis di Adam Hochschild2023
Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands di Kelly Lytle Hernandez2023
The Man Who Could Move Clouds: A Memoir di Ingrid Rojas Contreras2023
Paradise: One Town's Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire di Lizzie Johnson2022
Light on Fire: The Art and Life of Sam Francis di Gabrielle Selz2022
South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War di Alice L Baumgartner2021
Golden Gates: Fighting for Housing in America di Conor Dougherty2021
The Library Book di Susan Orlean2019
American Prison: A Reporter's Undercover Journey into the Business of Punishment di Shane Bauer2019
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America di Andrés Reséndez2016
Engineering Eden: The True Story of a Violent Death, a Trial, and the Fight over Controlling Nature di Jordan Fisher Smith2016
Ghettoside: A True Story of Murder in America di Jill Leovy2015
NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity di Steve Silberman2015
The Crusades of Cesar Chavez: A Biography di Miriam Pawel2014
Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle That Set Them Free di Héctor Tobar2014
Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety di Eric Schlosser2013
Farewell, Fred Voodoo: A Letter from Haiti di Amy Wilentz2013
God's Hotel: A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine di Victoria Sweet2012
The Lady in Gold: The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt's Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer di Anne-Marie O'Connor2012
Chasing Aphrodite: The Hunt for Looted Antiquities at the World's Richest Museum di Jason Felch2011
The Ecstasy of Influence: Nonfictions, Etc. di Jonathan Lethem2011
Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American History di Yunte Huang2010
The Harvard Psychedelic Club: How Timothy Leary, Ram Dass, Huston Smith, and Andrew Weil Killed the Fifties and Ushered in a New Age for America di Don Lattin2010
A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster di Rebecca Solnit2009
Hallelujah Junction: Composing an American Life di John Adams2008
Mustang: The Saga of the Wild Horse in the American West di Deanne Stillman2008
Ralph Ellison: A Biography di Arnold Rampersad2007
What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848 di Daniel Walker Howe2007
Il dilemma dell'onnivoro di Michael Pollan2006
Enrique's Journey: The Story of a Boy's Dangerous Odyssey to Reunite with His Mother di Sonia Nazario2006
Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's Slaves di Adam Hochschild2005
Collasso: come le società scelgono di morire o vivere di Jared M. Diamond2005
Le lacrime dell'impero. L'apparato militare industriale, i servizi segreti e la fine del sogno americano di Chalmers Johnson2004
River of Shadows: Eadweard Muybridge and the Technological Wild West di Rebecca Solnit2003
American Expressionism: Art and Social Change, 1920-1950 di Bram Dijkstra2003
Brown: The Last Discovery of America di Richard Rodriguez2002
American Law in the Twentieth Century di Lawrence M. Friedman2002
American Colonies: The Settling of North America di Alan Taylor2001
Our Vietnam: The War 1954-1975 di A. J. Langguth2000
Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945 di David M. Kennedy1999
Salvation at Stake: Christian Martyrdom in Early Modern Europe di Brad S. Gregory1999
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa di Adam Hochschild1998
All on Fire: William Lloyd Garrison and the Abolition of Slavery di Henry Mayer1998
Armi, acciaio e malattie: breve storia del mondo negli ultimi tredicimila anni di Jared Diamond1997
Holy Land: A Suburban Memoir di D. J. Waldie1996
Lise Meitner: A Life in Physics di Ruth Lewin Sime1996
Possible Lives: The Promise of Public Education in America di Mike Rose1995
Poles Apart: Parallel Visions of the Arctic and Antarctic di Galen Rowell1995
Schoolgirls: Young Women, Self Esteem, and the Confidence Gap di Peggy Orenstein1994
Opera in America: A Cultural History di John Dizikes1993
No Way to Build a Ballpark and Other Irreverent Essays on Architecture di Allan Temko1993
Triumphs and Tragedy: A History of the Mexican People di Ramon Eduardo Ruiz1992
Days of Obligation: An Argument with My Mexican Father di Richard Rodriguez1992
Anne Sexton: una vita di Diane Middlebrook1991
Contrattacco: la guerra non dichiarata contro le donne di Susan Faludi1991
Sacred Mountains of the World di Edwin Bernbaum1990
The Knight, Death and the Devil di Ella Leffland1990
America in 1857: A Nation on the Brink di Kenneth M. Stampp1990
Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans di Ronald Takaki1989
Picasso's Guernica: History, Transformations, Meanings di Herschel B. Chipp1988
The Way to the Western Sea di David Lavender1988
Green Architecture & The Agrarian Garden di Barbara Stauffacher Solomon1988
Chaucer: His Life, His Works, His World di Donald R. Howard1987
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic di Randy Shilts1987
Voyages of Discovery: Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific di Lynne Withey1987
La Francia fin de siecle di Eugen Weber1986
Giovanni and Lusanna: Love and Marriage in Renaissance Florence di Gene Brucker1986
A History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals di Spiro Kostof1985
Above Paris di Pierre Salinger1984
French Gothic Architecture of the 12th and 13th Centuries di Jean V. Bony1983
Elisabetta I di Carolly Erickson1983
The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789 di Robert Middlekauff1982
Hunger of Memory : The Education of Richard Rodriguez di Richard Rodriguez1981
Will's Boy: A Memoir di Wright Morris1981
Translating Neruda: The Way to Macchu Picchu di John Felstiner1980
A Revolutionary People At War: The Continental Army and American Character, 1775-1783 di Charles Royster1980
The Imperiled Union: Essays on the Background of the Civil War di Kenneth M. Stampp1980
Been in the Storm So Long: The Aftermath of Slavery di Leon F. Litwack1979
The Urban Crucible: The Northern Seaports and the Origins of the American Revolution di Gary B. Nash1979
Germany 1866-1945 di Gordon A. Craig1978
San Nicola. Biografia di una leggenda di Charles W. Jones1978
Fremont: Explorer for a Restless Nation di Ferol Egan1977
Botanical Prints di Henry Evans1977
Haywire di Brooke Hayward1977
A New Age Now Begins: A People's History of the American Revolution di Page Smith1976
Peasants into Frenchmen: The Modernization of Rural France, 1870-1914 di Eugen Weber1976
Alla scoperta dell'antico Egitto di Brian M. Fagan1975
The Age of Napoleon di Will Durant1975
The Opium War, 1840-1842: Barbarians in the Celestial Empire in the Early Part of the Nineteenth Century and the War by Which They Forced Her Gates Ajar di Peter Ward Fay1975
Romantic Revolutionary: A Biography of John Reed di Robert A. Rosenstone1975
The Ascent of Man di Jacob Bronowski1974
Steinbeck Country di Steve Crouch1973
Americans and the California Dream, 1850-1915 di Kevin Starr1973
Gideon Welles: Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy di John Niven1973
Contour in Time: The Plays of Eugene O'Neill di Travis Bogard1972
Sand in a Whirlwind: The Paiute Indian War of 1860 di Ferol Egan1972
Textile Art in the Church di Marion P. Ireland1971
Asian Ideas of East and West: Tagore and His Critics in Japan, China, and India di Stephen N. Hay1970
Interpretations of Life: A Survey of Contemporary Literature: The Lives and Opinions of Some Major Authors of Our Time di Will Durant1970
The Rise of Modern China di Immanuel Chung-yueh Hsü1970
With Bold Knife and Fork di M. F. K. Fisher1969
Edward L. Thorndike: The Sane Positivist di Geraldine JonCich Clifford1968
Heroic Mexico: The Violent Emergence of a Modern Nation di William Weber Johnson1968
Gli emigrati vittoriosi : Gli italiani che nell'800 fecero fortuna nel West americano di Andrew F. Rolle1968
Robert E. Lee: A Portrait di Margaret Sanborn1967
Fathers di Herbert Gold1967
The young Stalin; the early years of an elusive revolutionary di Edward Ellis Smith1967
The Stone Mason of Tor House: The Life and Times of Robinson Jeffers di Melba Berry Bennett1966
The cave and the mountain : a study of E M Forster di Wilfred Stone1966
Decline of the Californios: A Social History of the Spanish-Speaking Californias, 1846-1890 di Leonard Pitt1966
The ordeal of the Constitution; the antifederalists and the ratification struggle of 1787-1788 di Robert Allen Rutland1966
Arfive di A.B. Jr Guthrie1965
Oil, land, and politics; the California career of Thomas Robert Bard di W. H. Hutchinson1965
Mein Cello und ich und unsere Begegnungen di Gregor Piatigorsky1965
The Final Challenge: The American Frontier, 1804-1845 di Dale Van Every1965
Andreas Vesalius of Brussels, 1514-1564 di C. D. O'Malley1964
Storia della Russia: dalle origini ai giorni nostri di Nicholas V. Riasanovsky1963
James Gibbons Huneker, critic of the seven arts di Arnold T. Schwab1963
Ah, Julian! A memoir of Julian Brodetsky di Leonard Wibberley1963
Franz Kafka: Parable and Paradox [Revised and Expanded Edition] di Heinz Politzer1962
John Adams di Page Smith1962
Adolph Sutro, a biography di Robert E. Stewart1962
Sinclair Lewis: An American Life di Mark Schorer1961
Forth to the Wilderness: The First American Frontier, 1754-1774 di Dale Van Every1961
Chancellor Robert R. Livingston of New York, 1746-1813 di George Dangerfield1960
The War for the Union, Vol. 2: War Becomes Revolution, 1862-1863 di Allan Nevins1960
Alexander Hamilton: portrait in paradox di John Chester Miller1959
Thaddeus Stevens : Scourge of the South di Fawn Brodie1959
The end of American innocence : a study of the first years of our own time, 1912-1917 di Henry Farnham May1959
Amante di un secolo: vita di Madame de Stael di J. Christopher Herold1958
Land of Giants: Drive to the Pacific Northwest, 1750-1950 di David Lavender1958
The Era of Theodore Roosevelt, 1900-1912 di George E. Mowry1958
Elizabethans at Home di Lu Emily Pearson1957
Storia di una suora di Kathryn Hulme1956
James Wilson, Founding Father, 1742-1798 di Charles Page Smith1956
Cities in Revolt: Urban Life in America, 1743-1776 di Carl Bridenbaugh1955
Notre-Dame of Paris di Allan Temko1955
The Streets of San Francisco di Samuel Dickson1955
Howells and the age of realism di Everett Carter1954
Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West di Wallace Stegner1954
Glory, God and Gold: A Narrative History of the Southwest di Paul I. Wellman1954
It's good to be black di Ruby Berkley Goodwin1953
Boss Ruef's San Francisco: The Story of the Union Labor Party, Big Business, and the Graft Prosecution (Cal 138) di Walton Bean1952
The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements di Eric Hoffer1951
Ark of Empire di Idwal Jones1951
The Negro and the Communist Party di Wilson Record1951
Sea Road to the Indies: An account of the voyages and exploits of the Portuguese navigators, together with the life and times of Dom Vasco da Gama, Capitao-Mor, Viceroy of India and Count Vidigueira di Henry Hersch Hart1950
Fifth Chinese Daughter di Jade Snow Wong1950
To Hell and Back di Audie Murphy1949
The Big Divide di David Lavender1948
The Legend of Henry Ford di Keith Sward1948
The great forest di Richard Gordon Lillard1947
The Christian heritage in America di George Percy Hedley1946
Theodore Roosevelt and the Progressive Movement di George E. Mowry1946
Minor Heresies, Major Departures: A China Mission Boyhood di John Jenkins Espey1945
Scienziati-esploratori alla scoperta del Sudamerica: i viaggi avventurosi di Charles-Marie de la Condamine, Alexander vo di Victor Wolfgang Von Hagen1945
Caesar and Christ di Will Durant1944
Brothers under the skin di Carey McWilliams1943
Lord of Alaska; Baranov and the Russian Adventure di Hector Chevigny1941
San Francisco tales di Charles Dobie1935
San Francisco: A Pageant di Charles Caldwell Dobie1933

Finalist 42

OperaAnno
The Three Ages of Water: Prehistoric Past, Imperiled Present, and a Hope for the Future di Peter Gleick2024
The Hungry Season: A Journey of War, Love, and Survival di Lisa M. Hamilton2024
Daughter of the Dragon: Anna May Wong's Rendezvous with American History di Yunte Huang2024
Orphan Bachelors: A Memoir di Fae Myenne Ng2024
California Against the Sea: Visions for Our Vanishing Coastline di Rosanna Xia2024
American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis di Adam Hochschild2023
Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands di Kelly Lytle Hernandez2023
The Man Who Could Move Clouds: A Memoir di Ingrid Rojas Contreras2023
Geography Is Destiny: Britain and the World: A 10,000-Year History di Ian Morris2023
Paradise: One Town's Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire di Lizzie Johnson2022
Light on Fire: The Art and Life of Sam Francis di Gabrielle Selz2022
Her Honor: My Life on the Bench...What Works, What's Broken, and How to Change It di LaDoris Hazzard Cordell2022
Midnight in Washington: How We Almost Lost Our Democracy and Still Could di Adam Schiff2022
Life as We Made It: How 50,000 Years of Human Innovation Refined―and Redefined―Nature di Beth Shapiro2022
South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War di Alice L Baumgartner2021
Golden Gates: Fighting for Housing in America di Conor Dougherty2021
Desert Notebooks: A Road Map for the End of Time di Ben Ehrenreich2021
Conditional Citizens: On Belonging in America di Laila Lalami2021
Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire di Tom Zoellner2021
The World in a Grain: The Story of Sand and How It Transformed Civilization di Vince Beiser2019
Indianapolis : The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fifty-Year Fight to Exonerate an Innocent Man di Lynn Vincent2019
We the Corporations: How American Businesses Won Their Civil Rights di Adam Winkler2019
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America di Andrés Reséndez2017
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