Albert B. Corey Prize in Canadian-American Relations Grant

Albert B. Corey Prize in Canadian-American Relations Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: American Historical Association
Amount: US $1,000
Last Updated: May 18, 2025

Summary

The Albert B. Corey Prize, established in 1967, recognizes outstanding contributions to the understanding of Canadian-American relations. Jointly awarded by the American Historical Association and the Canadian Historical Association, this biennial prize celebrates the best book on the history of both nations. Eligible works must bear a copyright from 2024 or 2025, with nominations accepted from authors or publishers. The current prize amount is $1,000, fostering excellence in historical scholarship.

Overview

About Us Founded in 1884 and incorporated by Congress in 1889 for the promotion of historical studies, the American Historical Association provides leadership for the discipline and promotes the critical role of historical thinking in public life. As the largest membership association of historians in the world, the AHA serves historians in a wide variety of professions, and represents every historical era and geographical area. Awards & Prizes The Association recognizes a wide variety of distinguished historical work, which can take the form of an exceptional book in the field, distinguished teaching and mentoring in the classroom, films, or digital projects and resources. Since 1896 the Association has conferred over a thousand awards. The names, publications, and projects of those who received these awards are a catalog of the best work produced by members of the historical discipline. Albert B. Corey Prize in Canadian-American Relations The Albert B. Corey Prize, awarded for the first time in 1967, is sponsored jointly by the American Historical Association and the Canadian Historical Association. This biennial prize is awarded in even numbered years for the best book on Canadian-American relations or on the history of both countries. The prize was approved in 1963 by the Councils of both Associations and formally ratified in 1966, after funding for the prize was secured. The current prize amount is $1,000.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Books bearing a copyright of 2024 or 2025 are eligible for the 2026 prize.Nomination submissions may be made by an author or by a publisher. Publishers may submit as many entries as they wish. Authors or publishers may submit the same book for multiple AHA prizes.