The Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize was created to emphasize the interdisciplinary importance of the Great Plains in today’s publishing and educational market. Only first edition, full-length, nonfiction books are evaluated for the award. The author of the winning title will receive a $5,000 cash prize and a medallion.
The Center for Great Plains Studies is pleased to announce the winner for the 2011 Annual Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize.
The Northern Cheyenne Exodus
in History and Memory
James N. Leiker, Associate Professor of History, Johnson County Community College
Ramon Powers, former Executive Director of the Kansas State Historical Society
PAST WINNERS
- 2010 Winner
William Y. Chalfant
Hutchinson, Kansas - 2009 Winner
Michael Forsberg
Lincoln, Nebraska - 2008 Winner
Pekka Hämäläinen
University of California at Santa Barbara - 2007 Winner
Akim Reinhardt
Towson University - 2006 Winner
Michael L. Tate
University of Nebraska at Omaha
- 2005 Winner
Louis S. Warren
University of California, Davis
