David S. Reynolds - Awards and Honors

Awards and Honors

• Bancroft Prize, for Walt Whitman's America
• Ambassador Book Award, for Walt Whitman's America
• National Book Critics Circle Award finalist, for Walt Whitman's America
• Christian Gauss Award (Phi Beta Kappa Society), for Beneath the American Renaissance
• Gustavus Myers Book Award, for John Brown, Abolitionist
• Kansas Notable Book, for John Brown, Abolitionist
• Notable Books of the Year, New York Times Book Review, for Beneath the American Renaissance, Walt Whitman's America, and Waking Giant: America in the Age of Jackson
• Best Books of the Year, Washington Post, for Waking Giant: America in the Age of Jackson
• A New Yorker Favorite Book of the Year, for Mightier than the Sword: Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Battle for America
• Best Books of the Year, Kirkus Reviews, for Mightier than the Sword: Uncle Tom’s Cabin and the Battle for America
• John Hope Franklin Publication Prize, Honorable Mention, American Studies Association, for Beneath the American Renaissance
• Who’s Who in America (2000 edition to the present), Who's Who in the World (2000 edition to the present)
• Selected as Honorary Co-chair of the New-York Historical Society, 2009–present
• Fellow, Society of American Historians (honorary elected position), 1997–present
• Fellow, American Antiquarian Society (honorary elected position), 1996–present