Award Winners

Country of the Cursed and the Driven

Slavery and the Texas Borderlands

Unholy Heart

New and Selected Poems

The Forgotten Botanist

Sara Plummer Lemmon's Life of Science and Art

Charlie Murphy

The Iconoclastic Showman behind the Chicago Cubs

From Chernobyl with Love

Reporting from the Ruins of the Soviet Union

If This Were Fiction

A Love Story in Essays

The Comic Book Western

New Perspectives on a Global Genre

Buying into Change

Mass Consumption, Dictatorship, and Democratization in Franco's Spain, 1939-1982

A Planetary Lens

The Photo-Poetics of Western Women's Writing

On the Sidelines

Gendered Neoliberalism and the American Female Sportscaster

Red Barber

The Life and Legacy of a Broadcasting Legend

Time in the Wilderness

The Formative Years of John “Black Jack” Pershing in the American West

More in Time

A Tribute to Ted Kooser

Animal Bodies

On Death, Desire, and Other Difficulties

The Track the Whales Make

New and Selected Poems

Dirty Knowledge

Academic Freedom in the Age of Neoliberalism

Scars of War

The Politics of Paternity and Responsibility for the Amerasians of Vietnam

Black Snake

Standing Rock, the Dakota Access Pipeline, and Environmental Justice

The Settler Sea

California's Salton Sea and the Consequences of Colonialism

Award Finalists

Moshkeleh the Thief

A Rediscovered Novel

Marianne Is Watching

Intelligence, Counterintelligence, and the Origins of the French Surveillance State

The Imperial Gridiron

Manhood, Civilization, and Football at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School

Baseball Rebels

The Players, People, and Social Movements That Shook Up the Game and Changed America

The Fast Ride

Spectacular Bid and the Undoing of a Sure Thing

Burning the Breeze

Three Generations of Women in the American West

Cotton Candy

Poems Dipped Out of the Air

Stolen Dreams

The 1955 Cannon Street All-Stars and Little League Baseball's Civil War

Clash

Presidents and the Press in Times of Crisis

Follow the Angels, Follow the Doves

The Bass Reeves Trilogy, Book One

Cattle Beet Capital

Making Industrial Agriculture in Northern Colorado

Cree and Christian

Encounters and Transformations

Northern Paiutes of the Malheur

High Desert Reckoning in Oregon Country

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