| Year |
Recipient |
Project |
| 1985 |
James W. Smallwood |
"Freedwomen After Emancipation: The Texas Experience" |
|
D. Jack Davis |
"Nineteenth Century East Texas Silversmiths" |
|
Priscilla M. Benham |
"Texas City: Its Role in the Petroleum Industry" |
| 1986 |
Diana Church |
"A Guide to Dallas Artist, 1890-1917" |
|
Bill O'Neal |
"The East Texas Baseball League" |
|
Randolph B. Campbell |
"Grassroots Republicanism in ReconstructionTexas-1867-1880" |
|
David V. Stroud |
"Ector's Texas Brigade & the Army of Tennessee" |
|
Paul Lack |
"The Texas Revolutionary Experience, 1835-1836" |
| 1987 |
Gregg Cantrell |
"Rayner & the Limits of Southern Politics" |
|
Bruce Olson |
"The Modern American Militia Experience 1865-1985: East Texas as a Case Study" |
|
Elizabeth H. Turner |
"Benevolent Ladies, Civic Women, & Suffragists in Galveston, 1880-1920" |
| 1988 |
Donald E. Chipman |
"Spanish Texas 1519-1821" |
|
Pamela L. Palmer |
"Let Me Grow Lovely: A Biography of Karle Wilson Baker" |
|
Linda Cross |
"Oral History World War II and Vietnam War" |
|
A. John Impson |
"The Political Career of Martin Dies, 1930-1945" |
| 1989 |
Jodella D. Kite |
"A Social History of the Anglo-American Colonies in Mexican, Texas, 1821-1835" |
|
Aletha R. Nelligan |
"Who Shot Frank Henry Morgan?" |
| 1990 |
Linda S. Hudson |
"Individual Knights of the Golden Circle" |
|
Lauren A. Kattner |
"German-African-American Catholics in Galveston" |
|
Kyle Grant Wilkison |
"The Role of Merchants in the Economic Development of the Houston-Galveston Region" |
| 1991 |
Suzanne L. Summers |
"The Role of Merchants in the Economic Development of the Houston-Galveston Region" |
| 1992 |
Nancy C. Beck |
"Wright Patman & the Politics of Compromise: A Study in Congressional Leadership" |
|
David L. LaVere |
"The Caddo System: Caddo-Euro-American Relations in the Colonial Hide Trade, 1685-1803" |
| 1993 |
Daniel A. Hickerson |
"Hasinai Social Organization during the Spanish Colonial Period" |
| 1994 |
Steve A. Reich |
"Rural Transformation & Social Change in the Piney Woods of East Texas 1880-1940" |
| 1995 |
Linda S. Hudson |
"Jane McManus Storms Cazneau: Empresario" |
|
Juliana Barr |
"The Politics of Gender, Sexuality & Race in the Conquests of Texas 1690-1848" |
| 1996 |
Kristin M. Szylvian |
"Beaumont's Multimax Village: Housing for World War II Industrial Workers" |
|
Bernadette Pruitt |
"Southwest Bound: The Migration Experience of African Americans to Houston, 1890-1930" |
| 1997 |
Gail Beil |
"Texas' First African American Ph.D., James Leonard Farmer" |
|
Bill O'Neal |
"Tex Ritter, A Biography" |
| 1998 |
Gail Beil |
"Dr. J. Leonard Farmer: Texas' 1st Black Ph.D." |
|
Mark E. Miller |
"Other Than In Between: Unrecognized Indians and the State" (Alabama-Coushatta) |
| 1999 |
Debra Reid |
"Rural African Americans and Progressive Reform: The "Negro" Cooperative Extension Service in Texas" |
|
Terry Lee Rioux |
"George Washington Carroll: A Biography" |
| 2000 |
John Longstreet |
"Resignation of Lt Col Philip Work, Commander 1st Texas Regiment, Texas Brigade" |
|
Richard Orton |
"Freedmen Community Documentation Project" |
|
Mark Barringer |
"Forest Industries and Social Structures in East Texas Communities" |
|
William A. Henslee |
"Cannibal Indians of East Texas: Myth or Reality?" |
| 2001 |
David Gold |
"Power to the People: Alternative Sites of Rhetorical Education" |
|
Bill O'Neal |
"Homes of the Chief Executives of Texas" |
| 2002 |
Robert R. Perkinson |
"Texas Justice and the Triumph of the American Prison" |
| 2003 |
Kenneth W. Howell |
"James Webb Throckmorton: A Southern Frontier Politician, 1825-1894" |
| |
Karen Kossie-Chernyshev |
"Mapping the Early Missionary Impulse of African-American Pentecostals in the Southwest" |
| 2004 |
Pamela Lippold |
"Recollections: Revisiting the Beaumont Riot of 1943" |
| |
Richard L. Merrill |
"The Construction of the 'Big Inch' and 'Little Big Inch' Pipelines" |
| 2005 |
Gail K Beil |
"Hobart Jarrett" |
| |
Deborah Cole |
"Chickens Today, Feathers Tomorrow: The History of the Poultry Industry in East Texas" |
