SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—May 2001— ABC-CLIO,
the award-winning, independent reference publisher, today announced the
winners of the First Annual Student Bibliography Award, sponsored by the
Association for the Bibliography of History (ABH) and ABC-CLIO.
To encourage historical scholarship and
promote the importance of bibliographic research, the ABH and ABC-CLIO,
the publisher of America: History and Life and
Historical Abstracts,
sponsor this annual series of awards for outstanding bibliographic
historical research by undergraduate students.
Prizes of $250 were awarded to the six
students who wrote outstanding bibliographies in each of the historical
categories below.
Peter Bratt , University of Notre Dame,
U.S./Canadian history to 1775 Malinda Wolfgang , The College of New
Jersey, U.S./Canadian history 1877 - 1945 Linda McKellip , Saginaw
Valley State University, History of Europe West of Russia 1450 - 1914
Lindsay Jones , Queen’s University, Asia-Pacific history Laura L.
Jordan , Michigan State University, Gender history Lisa K. Vierse ,
Culver-Stockton College, Military/Diplomatic history
Learn more about the 2nd Annual Student
Bibliography Award.
Established in 1955, ABC-CLIO is a
privately held corporation. It has for many years enjoyed an
international reputation for high quality and innovation. The company is
headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, with offices in Denver,
Colorado, and Oxford, England. As an educational reference publisher,
ABC-CLIO has received critical acclaim for its computer-assisted
abstracting and indexing services, world-renowned book program, and
cutting-edge online products.
The Association for the Bibliography of
History is a group of historians, bibliographers, librarians, and other
persons who wish to promote the development of bibliographical skills
and tools for the study of history. ABH is a national organization with
international membership and interests. It sponsors conferences and
sustains liaison between major national and international professional
organizations of historians, librarians, and archivists.
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