Harold Holzer - Honors

Honors

  • 1984, 1990, 1993, 2005, 2009- Barondess Award of the Civil War Round Table of New York
  • 1988- Diploma of Honor from Lincoln Memorial University
  • 1988, 1993, 2004, 2009- Award of Achievement from the Lincoln Group of New York
  • 1988- George Washington Medal from the Freedom Foundation
  • 1989- Writer of Distinction Award from the International Reading Association
  • 1992- Honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters from Lincoln College
  • 1993- Award of Superior Achievement from the Illinois State Historical Society
  • 1996- Manuscript Society of America award for Dear Mr. Lincoln
  • 2000- Newman Book Award of the American Historical Print Collectors Society for The Union Image
  • 2002- Nevins-Freeman Award of The Civil War Round Table of Chicago
  • 2006- Honorary degrees by Illinois College and University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
  • 2006- The Lincoln Group of The District of Columbia's annual award of achievement
  • 2008- The Bell I. Wiley Prize for Lifetime Achievement from the Civil War Round Table of NY
  • 2008- The National Humanities Medal from President George W. Bush
  • 2009- Honorary Degree (Doctor of Humane Letters) from Bard College
  • 2009- President's Medal from Queens College, CUNY
  • 2010- Lincoln Medal of Honor, Lincoln Society, Springfield, Illinois
  • 2010- Awards for Lincoln and New York exhibition from The Civil War Round Table of New York, The Lincoln Group of New York, and The Victorian Society.
  • 2010- Barondess Award, The Civil War Round Tabel of New York, for Lincoln President-Elect
  • 2011- James Robertson Jr. Award for Civil War Children's Literature, Civil War Round Table of New York
  • 2012- DAR History Award Medal
  • 2012- Honorary Degree (Doctor of Humane Letters), Centre College, Danville, KY

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