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Dear John, Dear Coltrane
• Stephen Henderson Award, African American Literature and Culture Society (AALCS), 2013
• Author is recipient of the Frost Medal for Lifetime Achievement, Poetry Society of America, 2008
• Author is recipient of the Frost Medal for Lifetime Achievement, Poetry Society of America, 2008
Images of Kin
• Stephen Henderson Award, African American Literature and Culture Society (AALCS), 2013
• Author is a recipient of the Frost Medal for Lifetime Achievement, Poetry Society of America, 2008
• Author is a recipient of the Frost Medal for Lifetime Achievement, Poetry Society of America, 2008
Songlines in Michaeltree
• Stephen Henderson Award, African American Literature and Culture Society (AALCS), 2013
• Author is a recipient of the Frost Medal for Lifetime Achievement, Poetry Society of America, 2008
• Author is a recipient of the Frost Medal for Lifetime Achievement, Poetry Society of America, 2008
Use Trouble
• Stephen Henderson Award, African American Literature and Culture Society (AALCS), 2013
• Author is a recipient of the Frost Medal for Lifetime Achievement, Poetry Society of America, 2008
• Author is a recipient of the Frost Medal for Lifetime Achievement, Poetry Society of America, 2008
Guest Workers and Resistance to U.S. Corporate Despotism
• Best Book Award for 2011-2012, United Association for Labor Education (UALE), 2013
Chicanas of 18th Street
• Society of Professors of Education Book Award, 2013
• Honorable Mention, Best History/Political Book-English category, Latino Literacy Nows International Latino Book Awards, 2012
• Honorable Mention, Best History/Political Book-English category, Latino Literacy Nows International Latino Book Awards, 2012
"The Useless Mouths" and Other Literary Writings
• A Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2013
Illinois in the War of 1812
• Award of Superior Achievement, Illinois State Historical Society (ISHS), 2013
• Russell P. Strange Book of the Year Award, Illinois State Historical Society, 2012
• Russell P. Strange Book of the Year Award, Illinois State Historical Society, 2012
The Rise and Fall of Early American Magazine Culture
• A Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2013
• EBSCOhost-Research Society for American Periodicals (RSAP) Book Prize, 2013
• Notable Title, Annual Book Award, Society for US Intellectual History, 2013
• EBSCOhost-Research Society for American Periodicals (RSAP) Book Prize, 2013
• Notable Title, Annual Book Award, Society for US Intellectual History, 2013
Twentieth Century Drifter
• Belmont Country Music Book of the Year Award, 2013
Making Sense of American Liberalism
• A Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2013
Caribbean and Atlantic Diaspora Dance
• A Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2013
How Did Poetry Survive?
• A Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2013
Chicago in the Age of Capital
• Award of Superior Achievement, Illinois State Historical Society (ISHS), 2013
SynergiCity
• Historic Preservation Book Prize, University of Mary Washington Center for Historic Preservation, 2013
• A Choice Outstanding Title, 2013
• A Choice Outstanding Title, 2013
Ghost of the Ozarks
• J. G. Ragsdale Book Award in Arkansas History, Arkansas History Association, 2013
Chasing Newsroom Diversity
• Frank Luther Mott / Kappa Tau Alpha Research Award, 2013
Charles Ives in the Mirror
• A Choice Outstanding Title, 2013
Man of Fire
• A Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2013
Bluegrass Bluesman
• Certificate of Merit for Excellence for Best Research in Recorded Country Music, Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC) Awards, 2013
• Fred Bartenstein (editor), Bluegrass/Media Person of the Year, International Bluegrass Music Awards (IBMA), 2013
• Fred Bartenstein (editor), Bluegrass/Media Person of the Year, International Bluegrass Music Awards (IBMA), 2013
Indigenous Women and Work
• A Choice Outstanding Title, 2013
Rebels and Runaways
• Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore Award, Florida Historical Society, 2013
• Bronze Medal, Florida Book Awards Nonfiction Category, 2013
• Bronze Medal, Florida Book Awards Nonfiction Category, 2013
Mary Lincoln's Insanity Case
• Award of Superior Achievement, Illinois State Historical Society (ISHS), 2013
Denise Levertov
• Honorable Mention in Biography, Georgia Author of the Year Awards, 2013