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

Prophets of Regulation , by Thomas K. McCraw (Belknap/Harvard )

Finalists

Nominated as finalists in History in 1985:

The Jury

David Herbert Donald(Chair)*

Professor of History, Harvard University

Joan Hoff-Wilson

Professor of History, Indiana University

Robert Dallek

Professor of History, University of California, Los Angeles

Winners in History

1985 Prize Winners

Murray Kempton

For witty and insightful reflection on public issues in 1984 and throughout a distinguished career.