PHS - 2002 Publication Awards

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Publication Awards for 2002 Announced

The Committee for the Presbyterian Historical Society has announced its annual awards for 2002 in four categories of historical publications on American Presbyterian and Reformed subjects.

The Francis Makemie Award in the amount of $500.00 for an outstanding published book in American Presbyterian/Reformed history was awarded to Robert E. Brown for
Jonathan Edwards and the Bible. A certificate of honorable mention was given to William E. Phipps for William Sheppard: Congo's African American Livingstone.

The Robert Lee Stowe Award in the amount of $250.00 for the best published historical study of an American Presbyterian or Reformed congregation was awarded to the Montview Centellinial Book Committee, Sarah Hite, chair, for The Spirit of Montview, 1902-2002.

The Woodrow Wilson Award in the amount of $100.00, for the best published scholarly historical article pertaining to an American Presbyterian or Reformed topic, was awarded to Maark A. Peterson for "Puritanism and Refinement in Early New England: Reflections on Communion Silver," William and Maryr Quarterly, v. 58 (April 2001).

The Makemie Award is named for the Rev. Francis Makemie, organizer of the first American presbytery; the Stowe Award for an outstanding benefactor of the study of Presbyterian history at the congregational level; the Wilson Award for the twenty-eighth president of the United States, a historian and lifelong Presbyterian; and the Spaulding Award for a longtime student and benefactor of Presbyterian history.

The Makemie, Stowe, Wilson, and Spaulding Awards are given annually by the Presbyterian Historical Society.



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