2012 Award Winners
| Co-Founders "Best Book" Award 1st Place: John Boessenecker, San Francisco Corral When Law Was in the Holster: The Frontier Life of Bob Paul University of Oklahoma Press 2nd Place: Charles H. Herner, Adobe Corral Alexander O. Brodie: Frontiersman, Rough Rider, Governor TCU Press 3rd Place: James E. Potter, Pine Ridge Corral Standing Firmly by the Flag: Nebraska Territory and the Civil War, 1861 - 1867 University of Nebraska Press "Coke" Wood Award for Monographs and Articles 1st Place: James E. Potter, Pine Ridge Corral Wearing the Hempen Neck-tie: Lynching in Nebraska, 1858 – 1919 Nebraska State Historical Society 2nd Place: Richard H. Dillon, San Francisco Corral Sergeant Dillon with the Dynamite Squads, 1906 (Parts 1 & 2) Bill Anderson, California Quarterly 3rd Place: Charlotte Hinger, Fort Collins Corral Black Renaissance in Helena and Laramie: Hatched on Top of the Rocky Mountains Routledge Philip A. Danielson Award for Best Programs 1st Place: Dr. Jeff Broome, Denver Posse The Soldier Who Almost Killed Wild Bill Hickok: John Kyle, John Kelly, or John Kile? 2nd Place (tie): Abraham Hoffman, Los Angeles Corral Actor, Outlaw, Author, Lawman: Encounters between William S. Hart, Al Jennings, James Franklin, “Bud” Ledbetter, and Bill Tilghman 2nd Place (tie): Phil Brigandi, Los Angeles Corral The Death Valley Chuck-Walla: Startling the Uninitiated Fred Olds Western Poetry Award 1st Place: Tim Heflin, Los Angeles Corral God Got a Saddle Partner The Westerners, Los Angeles Corral 2nd Place: Jerry Selmer, Los Angeles Corral The Ghost The Westerners, Los Angeles Corral Heads Up Award Corrals Organized Prior to 1973 Los Angeles Corral, Los Angeles, California Joseph Cavallo, Sheriff Corrals Organized 1973 and Later Fort Abraham Lincoln Corral, Bismarck, North Dakota Mike Knudson, Sheriff Overseas Corrals Linz Corral, Linz, Austria Hans Jorg Ratzenboeck, Sheriff Best Doctoral Dissertation in Western U. S. History by a graduate student member of Phi Alpha Theta John M. Rhea, PhD University of Oklahoma Women and the Construction of American Indian Scholarship, 1830-1941 |
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