Douglass Adair Memorial Award 1972–2006

Year of Award Article Issue
2008 David J. Silverman, “Indians, Missionaries, and Religious Translation: Creating Wampanoag Christianity in Seventeenth-Century Martha’s Vineyard”
April 2005
2006 Michael Johnson, “Denmark Vesey and His Co-Conspirators” October 2001
2004 Christopher L. Brown, “Empire without Slaves: British Concepts of Emancipation in the Age of the American Revolution” April 1999
2002 Susan Juster, “Mystical Pregnancy and Holy Bleeding: Visionary Experience in Early Modern Britain and America” April 2000
2000 Holly Brewer, “Entailing Aristocracy in Colonial Virginia: 'Ancient Feudal Restraints' and Revolutionary Reform” April 1997
1998 Ira Berlin, “From Creole to African: Atlantic Creoles and the Orignins of African-American Society in Mainland North America” April 1996
1996 Cornelia Hughes Dayton, “Taking the Trade: Abortion and Gender Relations in an Eighteenth-Century New England Village” January 1991
1994 T.H. Breen, “Narrative of Commercial Life: Consumption, Ideology, and Community on the Eve of the American Revolution” July 1993
1992 Daniel F. Vickers, “Competency and Competition: Economic Culture in Early America” January 1990
1990 Daniel Walker Howe, “The Political Psychology of The Federalist July 1987
1988 James H. Merrell, “The Indians' New World: The Catawba Experience” October 1984
1986 Alfred F. Young, “George Robert Twelve Hewes (1742-1840): A Boston Shoemaker and the Memory of the American Revolution” October 1981
1984 Gordon S. Wood, “Conspiracy and the Paranoid Style: Causalty and Deceit in the Eighteenth Century” July 1982
1982 Darrett B. Rutman and Anita H. Rutman, “Of Agues and Fevers: Malaria in the Early Chesapeake” January 1976
1980 Rhys Isaac, “Virginia's Revolution: Changing Patterns of Community Religion and Authority in the Eighteenth Century” July 1974
1976 Pauline Maier, “From Resistance to Revolution: Colonial Radicals and the Development of an American Opposition to Britain 1765-1776” January 1970
1972 Edmund S. Morgan, “The Puritan Ethic and the American Revolution” January 1967