The Hillman Prize Previous Honorees
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Year | Category | Honoree | Title | Publisher/Airer | |
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1966 | Book | Kenneth B. Clark | Dark Ghetto | ||
1996 | Book | Nelson Lichtenstein | The Most Dangerous Man in Detroit - Walter Reuther and the Fate of American Labor (Distinguished Honorable Mention) | Basic Books | |
1965 | Book | D r. James W. Silver | Mississippi: The Closed Society | ||
2023 | Book | Margaret A. Burnham | By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow’s Legal Executioners | W. W. Norton & Co. | |
1995 | Book | James Traub | City on a Hill: Testing the American Dream at City College | Perseus Books | |
1952 | Book | Alan Barth | The Loyalty of Free Men | Viking | |
1994 | Book | William Chafe | Never Stop Running: Allard Lowenstein and the Struggle to Save American Liberalism | Basic Books | |
1958 | Book | Wilma Dykeman & James Stokely | Neither Black Nor White | Literary Licensing, LLC | |
2006 | Book | N/A | Award withheld | ||
1994 | Book | Ray Marshall & Marc Tucker | Thinking for a Living: Education and the Wealth of Nations | Basic Books | |
2018 | Book | Richard Rothstein | The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America | Liveright/W.W. Norton | |
1961 | Book | William L. Shirer | The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich | ||
1992 | Book | Nicholas Lemann | The Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How It Changed America | Knopf | |
1960 | Book | Harold M. Hyman | To Try Men's Souls | University of California Press | |
1990 | Book | Thomas L. Friedman | From Beirut to Jerusalem | Farrar, Straus, Giroux | |
1999 | Book | Taylor Branch | Pillar of Fire | Simon & Schuster | |
1957 | Book | Walter Gellhorn | Individual Freedom and Government Restraints | Praeger | |
1989 | Book | Neil Sheehan | A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam | ||
1969 | Book | George R. Stewart | Not So Rich As You Think | ||
2024 | Book | Samuel G. Freedman | Into the Bright Sunshine: Young Hubert Humphrey and the Fight for Civil Rights | Oxford University Press | |
1956 | Book | John Lord O'Brien | National Security and Individual Freedom | Harvard University Press | |
1988 | Book | Raymond Bonner | Waltzing With a Dictator | Times Books | |
2019 | Book | Anna Clark | The Poisoned City: Flint's Water and the American Urban Tragedy | Metropolitan Books | |
1955 | Book | Henry Steele Commager | Freedom, Loyalty and Dissent | Oxford University Press | |
1987 | Book | Robert S. McNamara | Blundering Into Disaster | Pantheon |