Dixon Ryan Fox Manuscript Prize

Manuscripts may deal with any aspect of New York State history. Biographies of individuals whose careers illuminate aspects of the history of the state are eligible, as are manuscripts dealing with such cultural matters as literature and the arts, provided that in such cases the methodology is historical. Works of fiction and works of article length are not eligible.

Deadline for submissions is February 1, 2013. There are no application forms. Please follow instructions below for submissions:

1) Send an electronic, printable pdf to c.miosek@nysha.org. (Please note: No hard copies accepted.)

Questions? Please call Caitlin Miosek at (607) 547-1416 or email c.miosek@nysha.org

PRIOR PRIZEWINNERS

2010 John L. Brooke, Columbia Rising: Civil Life on the Upper Hudson from the Revolution to the Age of Jackson

2011 David Schuyler, The Sanctified Landscape, The Mid-Hudson Valley, 1820-1909

2012 Brian Purnell, A Movement Grows in Brooklyn: The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and the Civil Rights Movement in Brooklyn, New York