Award Winning Books

Awards Received by University of Utah Press Publications

2011

Utah Book Award in Nonfiction to Steven Simms for Traces of Fremont: Society and Rock Art in Ancient Utah

The New Mexico Book Association  Southwest Book Design & Production Awards for Excellence in the category Trade Books: Non-illustrated to Wildbranch: An Anthology of Nature, Environment, and Place-based Writing , edited by Florence Caplow and Susan Cohen

Society for American Archaeology Book Award for Public Audience to Steven Simms for Traces of Fremont: Society and Rock Art in Ancient Utah

Mormon History Association Geraldine McBride Woodward Award for Best Publication in International Mormon History to Raymond Kuehne, Mormons as Citizens of a Communist State:  A Documentary History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in East Germany, 1945-1990

2010

Association for Mormon Letters Award for Memoir to George Handley for Home Waters

Mormon History Association Steven F. Christensen Best Documentary Award to Richard E. Turley and Ronald W. Walker, eds., for Mountain Meadows Massacre: The Andrew Jenson and David H. Morris Collection (copublished with BYU Studies)

Mormon History Association Steven F. Christensen Best Documentary Award to Jill Mulvay Derr and Karen Lyn Davidson for Eliza R. Snow: The Complete Poetry (copublished with BYU Studies)

Society for Historical Archaeology James Deetz Book Award to Shannon Novak for House of Mourning: A Biocultural History of the Mountain Meadows Massacre

Utah State History Francis Armstrong Madsen Best Utah History Book Award to Edward Leo Lyman for Amasa Mason Lyman: Mormon Apostle and Apostate, A Study in Dedication

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