Loubat Prize

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The Loubat Prize is a science award that was awarded every five years between 1908 and 1958 by Columbia University .

The award was named after the US philanthropist Joseph Florimond Loubat (1831–1927). Columbia University awarded the best scientific work in English on North America.

Award winners

  • 1908
  1. Albert Bernhardt Faust : The German element in the United States .
  2. -
  • 1913
  1. George Louis Beer : The origins of the British Colonial Systhem. 1578-1660 .
  2. John Reed Swanton : Tlinglet myths and Texts und Indian Tribes of the lower Mississippi Valley and adjacent coasts of the gulf of Mexico .
  • 1918
  1. Clarence Walworth Alvord : The Mississippi Valley in American Politics .
  2. Herbert Ingram Priestley : José de Galvez, Visitor-General of New Ypain. 1765-1771 .
  • 1923
  1. Justin Harvey Smith : The war with Mexico .
  2. William Henry Holmes : Handbook of American Aboriginal Antiquities .
  • 1928 -
  • 1933
  1. Charles Oscar Paullin : Atlas for the Historical Geography of the United States .
  2. Walter Prescott Webb : The Great Plains .
  • 1938
  1. Samuel Eliot Morison : The founding of Harvard College and The Harvard College in the 17th century .
  2. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop : Cocle. An archaeological study of Central Panama .
  • 1943
  1. Sylvanus Morley : The inscriptions of Peten .
  2. Edmund Cody Burnett : The Continental Congress .
  • 1948
  1. Lawrence Henry Gipson : The British Empire before the American Revolution .
  2. Hans Kurath : Linguistic atlas of New England .
  • 1953
  1. James G. Randall : Midstream. Lincoln the President .
  2. Ralph Hall Brown : Historical geography of the United States .
  • 1958
  1. Douglas Southall Freeman : George Washington. A biography .
  2. Henry August Pochmann : German culture in America. 1600-1900 .

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