1950s
- 1950: Art and Life in America by Oliver W. Larkin
- 1951: The Old Northwest, Pioneer Period 1815–1840 by R. Carlyle Buley
- 1952: The Uprooted by Oscar Handlin
- 1953: The Era of Good Feelings by George Dangerfield
- 1954: A Stillness at Appomattox by Bruce Catton
- 1955: Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History by Paul Horgan
- 1956: The Age of Reform by Richard Hofstadter
- 1957: Russia Leaves the War: Soviet-American Relations, 1917–1920 by George F. Kennan
- 1958: Banks and Politics in America by Bray Hammond
- 1959: The Republican Era: 1869–1901 by Leonard D. White and Jean Schneider
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