Paul Birdsall Prize

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The Paul Birdsall Prize is an biennial prize given to a historian by the American Historical Association.

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Background

The prize was established by a donation from Hans W. Gatzke, who remained anonymous until his death. The prize is named for Paul M. Birdsall, a historian of European diplomatic and military affairs, and a foreign service officer. [1]

Eligibility

Preference will be given to early-career academics, but established scholars and nonacademic candidates will not be excluded. Books published in English and bearing a copyright of 2016 or 2017 are eligible for the 2018 prize.. [2]

Notable winners

Past winners of the prize include: [3]

References

  1. "Paul Birdsall Prize | AHA".
  2. "Paul Birdsall Prize | AHA".
  3. "Paul Birdsall Prize Recipients | AHA".