For the best book of the year upon the history of the United States, Five hundred dollars ($500).
The Era of Good Feelings , by George Dangerfield (Harcourt )
The Jury
The Jury
Winners in History
1953 Prize Winners
No author named
For the section of its Sunday newspaper edited by Lester Markel and headed, "Review of the Week," which for seventeen years has brought enlightenment and intelligent commentary to its readers.
Edward D. Kuekes
For "Aftermath."