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For a distinguished book of the year upon the history of the United States, One thousand dollars ($1,000).

Voyagers to the West: A Passage in the Peopling of America on the Eve of the Revolution , by Bernard Bailyn (Alfred A. Knopf )

Finalists

Nominated as finalists in History in 1987:

The Jury

Gordon S. Wood(Chair)*

Professor of History, Brown University

John Bodnar

Professor of History, Indiana University

Drew Gilpin Faust

Professor of American Studies, University of Pennsylvania

Winners in History

1987 Prize Winners