For a distinguished book of the year upon the history of the United States, One thousand dollars ($1,000).
People of Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization , by Michael Kammen (Knopf )
The Jury
The Jury
Harold C. Syrett(Chair)
Professor of History and Executive Officer, Ph.D. Program, CUNY Graduate Center
Harold M. Hyman
William P. Hobby Professor of History, Rice University
Leonard W. Levy*
Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Humanities and Chairman, Graduate Faculty of History, Claremont University Center
Winners in History
1973 Prize Winners
David S. Broder
For his columns during 1972.
Ronald Powers
For his critical writing about television during 1972.