Organization of American Historians (OAH)
The Organization of American Historians (OAH) was founded in 1907 as the Mississippi Valley Historical Association and originally focused on the history of the Mississippi Valley. Now, national in scope and with approx. 11,000 members and subscribers, it is a large professional organization created and sustained for the investigation, study and teaching of American history.
Contact Details
- 812 855 7311
- 812 855 0696, 812 856 3340
- 112 N Bryan Ave
Bloomington
IN
47408-4141
United States of America
Awards Offered:
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Louis Pelzer Memorial Award
The winning essay will be published in The Journal of American History. The organization offers a prize of US$500Closes: December 1st -
Tachau Teacher of the Year Award
US$500, a one-year OAH membership, a one-year subscription to the OAH Magazine of History and a complimentary registration for the annual meeting. If the winner is an OAH member, the award will include a one-year renewal of membership in the awardee's name.Closes: December 1st
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Erik Barnouw Award
US$500 (if one film is selected); US$250 each (if two films are selected)Closes: December 1st
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Huggins-Quarles Dissertation Award
US $1,200 if one recipient is selected and US$600 each if two recipients are selectedCloses: December 1st
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David Thelen Award
US$500 and the winning article will be printed in The Journal of American History
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OAH-IEHS John Higham Travel Grants
US$500 for attending the OAH/IEHS annual meetingCloses: December 1st
