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AJL Judaica Reference & Bibliography Award

• Where Once We Walked: A Guide to the Jewish Communities Destroyed in the Holocaust di Gary Mokotoff (Award – Reference – 1991)

Amazon.com Best Books

• City of Dreams: The 400-Year Epic History of Immigrant New York di Tyler Anbinder (Storia – 2016)

Choice Outstanding Academic Title

• The Encyclopedia of New York City: Second Edition di Kenneth T. Jackson (2011)

Dartmouth Medal

• The Encyclopedia of New York City: Second Edition di Kenneth T. Jackson (Honorable Mention – 1996)

David J. Langum, Sr. Prize in American Historical Fiction

• New York: The Novel di Edward Rutherfurd (Vincitore – 2009)

Frederick Douglass Book Prize

• Black Gotham: A Family History of African-Americans in Nineteenth Century New York City di Carla L. Peterson (Finalista – 2012)

Historical Novel Society Editors' Choice

• New York: The Novel di Edward Rutherfurd (Epic)

Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year

• City of Dreams: The 400-Year Epic History of Immigrant New York di Tyler Anbinder (Storia – 2016)

Library Journal Best Reference

• Evidence Explained di Elizabeth Shown Mills (2007)

Mark Lynton History Prize

• City of Dreams: The 400-Year Epic History of Immigrant New York di Tyler Anbinder (Vincitore – 2017)

National Book Award

• Lost New York di Nathan Silver (Finalista – History and Biography – 1968)

New York City Book Award

• Black Gotham: A Family History of African-Americans in Nineteenth Century New York City di Carla L. Peterson (Storia – 2011)
• City of Dreams: The 400-Year Epic History of Immigrant New York di Tyler Anbinder (2016)
• The Encyclopedia of New York City: Second Edition di Kenneth T. Jackson (Libro dell'anno – 1995)
• Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 di Edwin G. Burrows (Libro dell'anno – 1998)
• Greater Gotham: A History of New York City from 1898 to 1919 (The History of NYC Series) di Mike Wallace (2017)

New York Times bestseller

• New York: The Novel di Edward Rutherfurd (Narrativa – 2009)

The New York Times Notable Books of the Year

• City of Dreams: The 400-Year Epic History of Immigrant New York di Tyler Anbinder (Saggistica – 2016)
• Greater Gotham: A History of New York City from 1898 to 1919 (The History of NYC Series) di Mike Wallace (Saggistica – 2017)

Notable Books List

• The Columbia Historical Portrait of New York: An Essay in Graphic History di John A. Kouwenhoven (1953)

NPR: Books We Love

• Greater Gotham: A History of New York City from 1898 to 1919 (The History of NYC Series) di Mike Wallace (2017)

Premio Pulitzer

• Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 di Edwin G. Burrows (Vincitore – Storia – 1999)

PROSE Award

• Black Gotham: A Family History of African-Americans in Nineteenth Century New York City di Carla L. Peterson (Honorable Mention – U.S. History – 2011)
• Greater Gotham: A History of New York City from 1898 to 1919 (The History of NYC Series) di Mike Wallace (Honorable Mention – U.S. History – 2018)

Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the Year

• Greater Gotham: A History of New York City from 1898 to 1919 (The History of NYC Series) di Mike Wallace (Saggistica – 2017)

Ralph Waldo Emerson Award

• Greater Gotham: A History of New York City from 1898 to 1919 (The History of NYC Series) di Mike Wallace (Vincitore – 2018)