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List of Book Prize Winners: 1989-2006

1989

David Lowenthal,
The Past is a Foreign Country

1990 Tie

Samuel N. Stokes and A. Elizabeth Watson and others,
Saving America's Countryside: A Guide to Rural Conservation
and T. H. Breen,
Imagining the Past: East Hampton Histories

1991 Catherine W. Bishir, Charlotte V. Brown, Carl R. Lounsbury and Ernest H. Wood,
Architects and Builders in North Carolina: A History of the Practice of Building
1992 Daniel Bluestone,
Constructing Chicago
1993 Roy Rosenzweig and Elizabeth Blackmar,
The Park and the People: A History of Central Park
1994 Martha K. Norkunas,
The Politics of Public Memory: Tourism, History, and Ethnicity in Monterey, California
1995 Carl R. Lounsbury,
An Illustrated Glossary of Early Southern Architecture and Landscape
1996 Elizabeth Collins Cromley and Carter Hudgins,
Gender, Class, and Shelter: Perspectives in Vernacular Architecture
1997 Mike Wallace,
Mickey Mouse History and Other Essays on American Memory
1998 Kenneth E. Foote,
Shadowed Ground: America's Landscapes of Violence and Tragedy
1999 Roy R. Rosenzweig,
The Presence of the Past: Popular Uses of History in American Life
2000 Richard Longstreth,
The Drive-In, The Supermarket, and The Transformation of Commercial Space in Los Angeles, 1914-1941
2001 Daniel, Reiff,
Houses from Books: Treatises, Pattern Books, and Catalogs in American Architecture, 1738-1950
2002

Joseph C. Biggott,
From Cottage to Bungalow: Houses and the Working Class in Metropolitan Chicago, 1869-1929

2003 Susan L. Klaus,
A Modern Arcadia: Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. and the Plan for Forest Hills Gardens
2004 Nancy S. Seasholes,
Gaining Ground, A History of Landmaking in Boston
2005 Alison Isenberg,
Downtown America: A History of the Place and the People Who Made It
2006 Stephanie Yuhl,
A Golden Haze of Memory: The Making of HIstoric Charleston