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page 1Bancroft Prize winners
George F. Kennan
American advisor, diplomat, political scientist and historian (1904-2005)
Robert Fogel
American economist and historian (1926–2013)

Drew Gilpin Faust
American historian and board member, director at Goldman Sachs

Arthur M. Schlesinger
American historian, social critic, and public intellectual (1917–2007)
Daniel J. Boorstin
American historian (1914–2004)
Robert E. Sherwood
American writer (1896–1955)
Samuel Eliot Morison
United States admiral and historian (1887-1976)
Alfred D. Chandler Jr.
American historian (1918–2007)
John Lewis Gaddis
American historian of the Cold War (b.1941)
Jill Lepore
American historian (b. 1966)
Eric Foner
American historian (born 1943)
David Brion Davis
American historian (1927–2019)
Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
American historian
Bancroft Prize
American award for books on American history and diplomacy
Rexford Tugwell
American economist, academic, and former governor of Puerto Rico (1891–1979)
Alexander L. George
American behavioral scientist (1920-2006)

Allan Nevins
American historian and journalist (1890–1971)
Robert Roswell Palmer
American historian (1909–2002)
Gordon S. Wood
American historian
David M. Kennedy
American historian
Frances FitzGerald
American journalist and author

Edmund S. Morgan
American historian (1916-2013)
John W. Dower
American historian (born 1938)
C. Vann Woodward
American historian (1908-1999)
Sven Beckert
German-American historian
Carl Neumann Degler
American historian (1921–2014)

Jacqueline Jones
American historian
Kenneth Silverman
American biographer (1936-2017)
Herbert Eugene Bolton
American historian (1870–1953)
Stanley Engerman
American economist
Martin Duberman
American historian, playwright, and gay rights activist (born 1930)
Leonard D. White
American historian (1891–1958)
James T. Patterson
American historian
Odd Arne Westad
Norwegian historian
David W. Blight
American historian
Bernard DeVoto
American historian and author (1897–1955)
David Levering Lewis
American historian (born 1936)
Clinton Rossiter
American political scientist (1917–1970)

Linda Gordon
American historian (born 1940)
Ira Katznelson
American academic

Alan Taylor
American historian
William L. Langer
American historian
George Marsden
American historian
Richard B. Morris
American historian (1904–1989)
Arthur N. Holcombe
American historian (1884–1977)
Walter LaFeber
American historian (1933-2021)
Paul Horgan
American historian (1903-1995)
Eugene Genovese
American historian, writer, academic, educator (1930-2012)
Steven Hahn
American historian
Robert Dallek
American historian specializing in American presidents

Frank Luther Mott
American journalist (1886–1964)
Stanley Elkins
American historian (1925–2013)

William Cronon
American historian
Edward L. Ayers
American historian

Donald Worster
American historian
Ira Berlin
American historian (1941–2018)

Felix Gilbert
German-american historian (1905-1991)
Morton Horwitz
American legal scholar

Margaret Leech
American historian and novelist (1893–1974)

James G. Randall
American historian (1881–1953)