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Dirty Words
• Distinguished Book Award, Health Communication Division, National Communication Association (NCA), 2015

Strange Natures
• ASLE Ecocriticism Book Award, Association for the Study of Literature and Environment, 2015

Pretty Good for a Girl
• Distinguished Achievement Award, International Bluegrass Musical Association (IBMA), 2015

The Creolization of American Culture
• Irving Lowens Book Award, Society for American Music (SAM), 2015

Global Homophobia
• Scholar Award, LGBTQA Caucus of the International Studies Association, 2015

Baseball on Trial
• Larry Ritter Book Award, Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), 2015
• Finalist, Seymour Medal, Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), 2015
• David J. Langum Sr. Prize for American Legal History/Biography, Langum Charitable Trust, 2014
• Finalist, Seymour Medal, Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), 2015
• David J. Langum Sr. Prize for American Legal History/Biography, Langum Charitable Trust, 2014

Hillary Clinton in the News
• Marie Hochmuth Nichols Award, Public Address Division, National Communication Association (NCA), 2015

Pioneers of the Blues Revival
• Blues Book of the Year, Living Blues Awards, 2015

Autism and Gender
• RSA Book Award, Rhetoric Society of America, 2015

Roll Over, Tchaikovsky!
• Marcia Herndon Prize, Gender and Sexualities Section of the Society for Ethnomusicology (SEM), 2015
• Special Mention, IASPM Book Prize, International Association for the Study of Popular Music, 2015
• Special Mention, IASPM Book Prize, International Association for the Study of Popular Music, 2015

Kirtland Temple
• Best First Book Award, Mormon History Association, 2015
• Smith-Pettit Best Book Award, John Whitmer Historical Association, 2015
• Smith-Pettit Best Book Award, John Whitmer Historical Association, 2015

Regina Anderson Andrews, Harlem Renaissance Librarian
• Outstanding Contribution to Publishing Citation, Black Caucus of the American Library Association (BCALA), 2015
• Wheatley Book Award for First Nonfiction, Harlem Book Fair and QBR: The Black Book Review, 2015
• Wheatley Book Award for First Nonfiction, Harlem Book Fair and QBR: The Black Book Review, 2015

Winning the War for Democracy
• Missouri History Book Award, State Historical Society of Missouri, 2015

Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
• Nominee for Edgar® Award, Best Critical/Biographical category, 2015
• A Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2015
• A Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2015

Blues All Day Long
• Best Blues Book of the Year, Readers Poll, Living Blues magazine, 2015
• Certificate of Merit, Awards for Excellence, Historical Research in Blues, Gospel, or R&B, Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC), 2015
• Certificate of Merit, Awards for Excellence, Historical Research in Blues, Gospel, or R&B, Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC), 2015

Hawaiian Music in Motion
• Co-winner of the Allan Merriam Prize, Society for Ethnomusicology, 2015

Ray Bradbury Unbound
• Finalist for the Locus Award, Nonfiction category, 2015

Ghost Stories for Darwin
• Ludwik Fleck Prize, Society for Social Studies of Science, 2016
• A Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2015
• A Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2015

Muddying the Waters
• Honorable Mention, Gloria Anzaldúa Book Prize, National Womens Studies Association (NWSA), 2015

Studying Appalachian Studies
• Weatherford Award (Nonfiction), Berea College and the Appalachian Studies Association, 2015

Feminist Writings
• A Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2015

Signal Traffic
• Best Edited Collection Award, Society for Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS), 2015-2016

Qualifying Times
• Honorable Mention in U.S. History, PROSE Awards, Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division of the Association of American Publishers, 2015