D. B. Hardeman Prize
The D. B. Hardeman Prize is a cash prize awarded annually by the
Lee Hamilton, Director of The Center on Congress; Thomas Mann of The Brookings Institution; Leslie Sanchez of Impacto Group; and Nancy Beck Young of The University of Houston.[1]
D. Barnard Hardeman, Jr. (1914–1981) was a politician, political scholar, journalist and teacher. He graduated from the
LBJ Presidential Library
in Austin, Texas.
Recipients
# | Year | Author | Title | Publisher |
---|---|---|---|---|
01 | 1980 | Richard F. Fenno Jr.
|
Home Style: House Members in Their Districts | Little, Brown and Company |
02 | 1982 | Allen Schick | Congress and Money: Budgeting, Spending and Taxing | The Urban Institute |
03 | 1984 | James L. Sundquist | The Decline and Resurgence of Congress | Brookings Institution Press |
04 | 1986 | David Oshinsky | A Conspiracy So Immense: The World of Joe McCarthy
|
The Free Press |
05 | 1988 | Paul Light | Artful Work: The Politics of Social Security Reform | Random House |
06 | 1990 | Christopher H. Foreman, Jr. | Signals From the Hill: Congressional Oversight and the Challenge of Social Regulation | Yale University Press |
07 | 1992 | Barbara Sinclair | The Transformation of the U.S. Senate | The Johns Hopkins University Press |
08 | 1994 | Gilbert C. Fite
|
Richard B. Russell, Jr., Senator From Georgia | The University of North Carolina Press |
09 | 1995 | Carol M. Swain | Black Faces, Black Interests: The Representation of African Americans in Congress | Harvard University Press |
10 | 1995 | John Jacobs | A Rage for Justice: The Passion and Politics of Phillip Burton | University of California Press |
11 | 1996 | William Lee Miller | Arguing About Slavery: The Great Battle in the United States Congress | Alfred A. Knopf |
12 | 1997 | Robert V. Remini | Daniel Webster: The Man and His Time | W. W. Norton and Company |
13 | 1998 | Julian E. Zelizer | Taxing America: Wilbur D. Mills, Congress, and the State, 1945–1975 | Cambridge University Press |
14 | 1999 | Frances E. Lee and Bruce I. Oppenheimer | Sizing Up the Senate: The Unequal Consequences of Equal Representation | The University of Chicago Press |
15 | 2000 | Nancy Beck Young | Wright Patman: Populism, Liberalism, & the American Dream | Southern Methodist University Press |
16 | 2001 | John Aloysius Farrell
|
Tip O’Neill and the American Century | Little, Brown and Company |
17 | 2002 | Robert Caro | The Years of Lyndon Johnson: Master of the Senate
|
Random House |
18 | 2003 | Don Oberdorfer | Senator Mansfield: The Extraordinary Life of a Great American Statesman and Diplomat | Smithsonian Books |
19 | 2004 | Michael J. Ybarra | Washington Gone Crazy: Senator Pat McCarran and the Great American Communist Hunt | Steerforth Press |
20 | 2005 | David M. Barrett | The CIA and Congress: The Untold Story from Truman to Kennedy | University Press of Kansas |
21 | 2006 | Robert David Johnson | Congress and the Cold War | Cambridge University Press |
22 | 2007 | William G. Howell and Jon C. Pevehouse | While Dangers Gather: Congressional Checks on Presidential War Powers | Princeton University Press |
23 | 2008 | Keith Finley | Delaying the Dream: Southern Senators and the Fight against Civil Rights, 1938–1965 | Louisiana State University Press |
24 | 2009 | Frances E. Lee | Beyond Ideology: Politics, Principles, and Partisanship in the U.S. Senate | The University of Chicago Press |
25 | 2013 | Douglas L. Kriner | After the Rubicon: Congress, Presidents, and the Politics of Waging War | The University of Chicago Press |
26 | 2014 | Eric S. Heberlig and Bruce A. Larson | Congressional Parties, Institutional Ambition, and the Financing of Majority Control | The University of Michigan Press |
27 | 2015 | Neil MacNeil and Richard A. Baker | The American Senate: An Insider’s Guide | Oxford University Press |
28 | 2016 | Rebecca U. Thorpe | The American Warfare State: The Domestic Politics of Military Spending | The University of Chicago Press |
29 | 2018 | Julian E. Zelizer | The Fierce Urgency of Now: Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the Battle for the Great Society | Penguin Press |
30 | 2019 | Fergus M. Bordewich
|
The First Congress: How James Madison, George Washington, and a Group of Extraordinary Men Invented the Government | Simon & Schuster |
31 | 2020 | Ruth Bloch Rubin | Building the Bloc: Intraparty Organization in the U.S. Congress | Cambridge University Press |
32 | 2021 | David Bateman, Ira Katznelson and John Lapinski | Southern Nation: Congress and White Supremacy after Reconstruction | Princeton University Press |
References
- ^ "D B Hardeman Prize criteria". Archived from the original on 2 November 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ^ Hufford, Larry. "HARDEMAN, D. BARNARD, JR". The Handbook of Texas Online.
- ^ Hufford, Larry. "Reminiscences of D. B. Hardeman". Tantalus. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
- ^ Gillette, Michael L. (May 2008). "Recalling the Ultimate Bibliophile". Humanities Texas. Humanities Texas. Retrieved 24 October 2012.