2024 American (United States) History Scholarships Finder

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There are 1534 scholarships totaling $43,600.00 available to American (United States) History students. You can easily browse through all 1534 scholarships below.

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1534 are available for American (United States) History students.

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Alice E. Smith Fellowship
Sponsor:
Wisconsin Historical Society
Applicant must be a professional or nonprofessional writer, academic, or independent scholars. Cover sheet, resume, and completed book proposal (see link to book proposal form) are required to be submitted. Applications are accepted year round.
Deadline:
None
$2,000.00
Huntington Fellowships
Sponsor:
Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens
Applicant must hold a Ph.D. or equivalent or be a doctoral candidate at dissertation stage. Selection is based upon the value of the project, the ability of the applicant, and the degree to which special strengths of the library will be utilized. Recipients are expected to be in residence throughout their...
Deadline:
November 15
$12,500.00
Amy Louise Hunter Fellowship
Sponsor:
Wisconsin Historical Society
Application, supplemental materials, or book manuscript eligible for publication by the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Press are required to be submitted. Applicant is encouraged to discuss his or her project with the editorial director prior to submission.
Deadline:
Open
$2,000.00
James A. Rawley Prize
Sponsor:
Organization of American Historians
Awarded for book dealing with the history of race relations in the U.S.
Deadline:
October 1
$1,000.00
Frederick Jackson Turner Award
Sponsor:
Organization of American Historians
Award is for an author's first book on some significant phase of American history.
Deadline:
October 1
$1,000.00
ABC-CLIO America: History and Life Award
Sponsor:
Organization of American Historians
Deadline:
December 1
$750.00
Binkley-Stephenson Award
Sponsor:
Organization of American Historians
Awarded for the best scholarly article published in the Journal of American History during the preceding calendar year (March, June, September, December issues).
Deadline:
None
$500.00
Avery O. Craven Award
Sponsor:
Organization of American Historians
Awarded for most original book on the coming of the Civil War, the Civil War years, or the Era of Reconstruction, with the exception of works of purely military history.
Deadline:
October 3
$500.00
Merle Curti Award
Sponsor:
Organization of American Historians
Award recognizes books in the field of American social, intellectual, and/or cultural history.
Deadline:
October 3
$2,000.00
Willi Paul Adams Award
Sponsor:
Organization of American Historians
Awarded for the best book on American history published in a foreign language.
Deadline:
May 1
$1,000.00
Ellis W. Hawley Prize
Sponsor:
Organization of American Historians
Awarded for the best book-length historical study or dissertation on the political economy, politics, or institutions of the U.S., concerning its domestic or international affairs from the Civil War to the present.
Deadline:
October 3
$500.00
Huggins-Quarles Award
Sponsor:
Organization of American Historians
Applicant must be a minority and must submit a dissertation project and budget proposal.
Deadline:
December 1
$2,000.00
Lerner-Scott Prize
Sponsor:
Organization of American Historians
Applicant must submit letter of support, table of contents, and sample chapter from dissertation on U.S. women's history.
Deadline:
October 3
$1,000.00