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News of the UK's Wolfson History Prize

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The £75,000 Wolfson History Prize Shortlist: 50th Anniversary

In News by Porter AndersonApril 21, 2022Leave a Comment

The UK’s Wolfson History Prize 50th-anniversary purse grows to £50,000 for the winner and £5,000 for each shortlisted author.

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Sudhir Hazareesingh Wins 2021 Wolfson History Prize for ‘Black Spartacus’

In News by Porter AndersonJune 9, 2021

‘Black Spartacus’ is a biography of Toussaint Louverture, a slave rebellion leader who died before he could see his revolution completed.

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The UK’s £40,000 Wolfson History Prize: 2021 Shortlist

In News by Porter AndersonApril 30, 2021

Jurors say their shortlist for the 2021 Wolfson History Prize reflects the modern relevance of history. Shortlisted authors are in the Hay Festival program on June 2.

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David Abulafia’s ‘Human History of the Oceans’ Wins £40,000 Wolfson Prize

In News by Porter AndersonJune 16, 2020

‘We are living through rather more history at the present time than most of us would ideally choose to do,’ says Wolfson jury chair David Cannadine in the digital prize announcement.

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The UK’s Wolfson History Prize Announces its 2019 Shortlist

In News by Porter AndersonApril 15, 2019

The Wolfson History Prize 2019 shortlist includes biographies of Wilde and Victoria, and studies in archeology, ornithology, seagoing wartime commerce, and ‘legacies of Nazi persecution.’

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University of Warwick’s Peter Marshall Wins £40,000 Wolfson History Prize

In News by Porter AndersonJune 5, 2018

With its hallmark requirement that expert academic works be readable by ordinary citizens, the 46-year-old Wolfson History Prize this year goes to a book on faith.

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