Winners
- 1999 – Adam Hochschild for King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa
- 2000 – John W. Dower for Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II
- 2001 – Fred Anderson for Crucible of War: The Seven Years' War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754–1766
- 2002 – Mark Roseman for A Past in Hiding: Memory and Survival in Nazi Germany
- 2003 – Suzannah Lessard for Mapping the New World: An Inquiry into the Meaning of Sprawl
- 2004 – Rebecca Solnit for River of Shadows: Eadweard Muybridge and the Technological Wild West
- 2005 – Richard Steven Street for Beasts of the Field: A Narrative History of California Farmworkers, 1769–1913
- 2006 – Megan Marshall for The Peabody Sisters: Three Women who Ignited American Romanticism
- 2007 – James T. Campbell for Middle Passages: African American Journeys to Africa, 1787–2005
- 2008 – Peter Silver for Our Savage Neighbors: How Indian War Transformed Early America
- 2009 – Timothy Brook for Vermeer's Hat: The Seventeenth Century and the Dawn of the Global World
- 2010 – James Davidson for The Greeks and Greek Love: A Bold New Exploration of the Ancient World
- 2011 – Isabel Wilkerson for The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration
- 2012 - Robert Caro for "The Passage of Power"
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