Hello all,
The New York Times Book Review of 26 December 1999 advertised
the following which maybe of use/interest to some:
The Gilder Lehrman Centre for the Study of Slavery, Resistance
and Abolition announces the second annual Frederick Douglass
Book Prize, a $25,000 award for the most out-standing book
published in English in 1999 on the subject of slavery and or
abolition and anti-slavery movements. Publishers and authors
are invited to submit books that meet these criteria.
[They] are interested in all geographic areas and time periods.
Please note, however, that works related to the American
Civil War are acceptable only if their primary focus relates to
slavery or emancipation. The submission deadline is
1 February 2000.
For information on submissions please contact the Gilder Lehrman
Centre, 34 Hillhouse Avenue, New Haven, CT. 06520-8206.
FAX (203) 432-6943.
E-mail [log in to unmask]
Note spelling of "centre" in e-mail address.
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