Finalist: Profits in the Wilderness: Entrepreneurship and the Founding of New England Towns in the Seventeenth Century , by John Frederick Martin (The University of North Carolina Press )
The Jury
The Jury
Bernard Bailyn(Chair)*
Adams University Professor of History, Harvard University
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
Eleonore Raoul Professor of the Humanities, Emory University
Geoffrey C. Ward
Writer/Biographer
Winners in History
1992 Prize Winners
Deborah Blum
For her series, "The Monkey Wars," which explored the complex ethical and moral questions surrounding primate research.
Anna Quindlen
For her compelling columns on a wide range of personal and political topics.