Recognizing La Vinia Jennings for winning the 2008 Toni Morrison Society Book Prize.

Recognizing Stephen V. Ash for his recently published book about black regiments in the Civil War.

Recognizing Lois Presser for her recently published book Been a Heavy Life: Stories of Violent Men.

Recognizing Maurice E. Stucke for his antitrust scholarship.

Recognizing Daniel Magilow for an exhibition and his new book, In Her Father’s Eyes: A Slovak Childhood in the Shadow of the Holocaust.