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2002 CLAH PRIZES AND AWARDS
The winner of the Bolton prize for the best book in English on any significant aspect of Latin American History is Eric Van Young , for The Other Rebellion: Popular Violence, Ideology, and the Mexican Struggle for Independence, 1810-1821 (Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2001). Honorable mention went to Kevin Terraciano for The Mixtecs of Colonial Oaxaca : Ñudzahui History, Sixteenth through Eighteenth Centuries (Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2001).
The Tibesar Prize for the most distinguished article published by The Americas for the volume year July-April 2002 went to James Riley for “Public Works and Local Elites: The Politics of Taxation in Tlaxcala, 1780-1810.” Honorable Mention was Jeffrey Shumway for “’The Purity of My Blood Cannot Put Food on My Table’: Changing Attitudes Toward Interracial Marriage in Nineteenth-Century Buenos Aires,”
Awarded annually for a distinguished article on any significant aspect of Latin American history appearing in journals edited or published in the United States, other than in HAHR or The Americas. The winner for 2002 is Steve Marquardt for “Green Havoc?: Panama Disease, Environmental Change, and Labor Process in the Central American Banana Industry” American Historical Review, 106:1 (February 2001).
for the best article in the Hispanic American Historical Review was won by, Rick López for “The India Bonita Contest of 1921 and the Ethnicization of Mexican National Culture,” HAHR, 82:2 (May 2002). Honorable Mention was Erika Pani for “Dreaming of a Mexican Empire: The Political Projects of the ‘Imperialistas,’” HAHR, 82:1 (February, 2002).
to support the study of Cuba between 1492 and 1868, went to Michele Reid for the project entitled “ Negotiating a Slave Regime: Free People of Color in Cuba, 1844-1868 .”
Given in 2002 for the best work on environmental history, went to Sergio Díaz-Briquets and Jorge Pérez-López for their book Conquering Nature: The Environmental Legacy of Socialism in Cuba, (Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh University Press, 2000).
Given annually to a recent Ph.D.
recipient in order to conduct field research that will allow
transformation of the dissertation into a book, was awarded
to Bianca Premo for her project entitled “Children of
the Father King: Youth, Authority and Legal Minority in Colonial
Lima.”
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