Récompenses des livres pour carypoole
Récompenses des livres dans la bibliothèque de carypoole'
Résumé: 28 prix et distinctions
50 Essential Michigan History Books
Amazon.com Best Books
- Nothing like it in the world : the men who built the transcontinental railroad, 1863-1869 par Stephen E. Ambrose (2000)
- Nothing Like It In the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869 par Stephen E. Ambrose (2000)
Arizona 100: Essential Books for the Centennial
The Best Children's Books of the Year
- Iron Rails, Iron Men, and the Race to Link the Nation: The Story of the Transcontinental Railroad par Martin W. Sandler (Fourteen and Older, Information Books, History – 2016)
Canadian Railroad Historical Association Book Award
- From Telegrapher to Titan: The Life of William C. Van Horne (Railroads Past and Present) par Valerie Knowles (2005)
- Logging by Rail the British Columbia Story par Robert D. Turner (1991)
Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards
- Big Four, the Story of Huntington, Stanford, Hopkins, and Crocker, and of the Building of the Central Pacific par Oscar Lewis (Silver Medal – Scholarship – 1938)
- Railroaded: the transcontinentals and the making of modern America par Richard White (Finaliste – Non-fiction – 2011)
Florida Book Award
- A Journey into Florida Railroad History (Florida History and Culture) par Mr. Gregg M. Turner (Bronze Medal – Florida Nonfiction – 2008)
Francis Parkman Prize
High Plains Book Award
- Jay Cooke's Gamble: The Northern Pacific Railroad, The Sioux, And the Panic of 1873 par M. John Lubetkin (Gagnant – Best New Book – 2007)
Independent Publisher Book Awards
- American Steam Locomotives: Design and Development, 1880-1960 (Railroads Past and Present) par William L. Withuhn (Bronze – Transportation (Automotive/Aviation/Railroad) – 2020)
- Last train to Paradise : Henry Flagler and the spectacular rise and fall of the railroad that crossed the ocean par Les Standiford (Gold – Regional Non-Fiction - Southeast – 2012)
- The rail lines of southern New England : a handbook of railroad history par Ronald Dale Karr (Silver – Transportation (Automotive/Aviation/Railroad) – 2019)
James P. Hanlan Book Award
- Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad par David Haward Bain (1999)
- Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad par David Haward Bain (1999)
Massachusetts Book Award
- Iron Rails, Iron Men, and the Race to Link the Nation: The Story of the Transcontinental Railroad par Martin W. Sandler (Must-Read (Longlist) – Middle Grade / Young Adult – 2016)
NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People
- Hear that lonesome whistle blow par Dee Alexander Brown (American Heritage – 1981)
- Iron Rails, Iron Men, and the Race to Link the Nation: The Story of the Transcontinental Railroad par Martin W. Sandler (Sixth to Eighth Grade – 2016)
New York City Book Award
- Subway Style: 100 Years of Architecture & Design in the New York City Subway par New York Transit Museum (Architecture – 2004)
New York Times bestseller
- The Age of Steam par Lucius Beebe (Général – 1957)
- The Age of Steam par Lucius Beebe (Général – 1957)
- Nothing like it in the world : the men who built the transcontinental railroad, 1863-1869 par Stephen E. Ambrose (Non-fiction – 2000)
- Nothing Like It In the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869 par Stephen E. Ambrose (Non-fiction – 2000)
- Southern Pacific: the roaring story of a fighting railroad par Neill C. Wison (Général – 1952)
- Southern Pacific: The Roaring Story of a Fighting Railroad par Neill C. Wilson (Général – 1952)
North Carolina Book Awards
- The Road (Appalachian Echoes Fiction) par John Ehle (Gagnant – Fiction – 1967)
Ottawa Book Award
- From Telegrapher to Titan: The Life of William C. Van Horne (Railroads Past and Present) par Valerie Knowles (Gagnant – English Non-Fiction – 2005)
PROSE Award
- The American Railroad Freight Car: From the Wood-Car Era to the Coming of Steel par Professor John H. White Jr. (Gagnant – General Engineering – 1993)
- The Baldwin Locomotive Works, 1831-1915: A Study in American Industrial Practice (Studies in Industry and Society) par John K. Brown (Honorable Mention – General Engineering – 1995)
Publishers Weekly Bestseller
- Nothing like it in the world : the men who built the transcontinental railroad, 1863-1869 par Stephen E. Ambrose (Non-fiction – 2000)
- Nothing Like It In the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869 par Stephen E. Ambrose (Non-fiction – 2000)
Pulitzer Prize
- Railroaded: the transcontinentals and the making of modern America par Richard White (Finaliste – Histoire – 2012)
Railroad History Book Award
- American Narrow Gauge Railroads par George Hilton (1991)
- The Baldwin Locomotive Works, 1831-1915: A Study in American Industrial Practice (Studies in Industry and Society) par John K. Brown (1996)
- The Corn Belt Route : A History of the Chicago Great Western Railroad Company (R par H. Roger Grant (1985)
- The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad in the Twentieth Century 1899 - 1960, Part One par Thomas Taber (1983)
- Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad par David Haward Bain (2001)
- Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad par David Haward Bain (2001)
- Frank Julian Sprague: Electrical Inventor and Engineer (Railroads Past and Present) par William D. Middleton (2010)
- The Great Road: The Building of the Baltimore and Ohio, the Nation's First Railroad, 1828-1853 par James Dilts (1994)
- Invisible Giants: The Empires of Cleveland's Van Sweringen Brothers (Ohio) par Herbert H. Harwood Jr. (2004)
- The Life and Legend of Jay Gould par Maury Klein (1987)
- Metropolitan Corridor: Railroads and the American Scene par Professor John R. Stilgoe (1986)
- The North Carolina Railroad, 1849-1871, and the Modernization of North Carolina (Fred W Morrison Series in Southern Studies) par Allen W. Trelease (1992)
- The North Western: A History of the Chicago & North Western Railway System (Railroads in America) par H. Roger Grant (1999)
- Rock Island Requiem: The Collapse of a Mighty Fine Line par Gregory L. Schneider (2014)
- Sunset Limited: The Southern Pacific Railroad and the Development of the American West, 1850-1930 par Richard J. Orsi (2006)
- Twilight of the Great Trains, expanded edition (Railroads Past and Present) par Fred W. Frailey (2000)
Ralph Gomory Prize for Business History
San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the Year
- Railroaded: the transcontinentals and the making of modern America par Richard White (Non-fiction – 2011)
San Francisco Chronicle list of The 20th Century's 100 Best Nonfiction of the American West
- Big Four, the Story of Huntington, Stanford, Hopkins, and Crocker, and of the Building of the Central Pacific par Oscar Lewis (1999)
Sidney Edelstein Prize
- The American Railroad Freight Car: From the Wood-Car Era to the Coming of Steel par Professor John H. White Jr. (1994)
Spur Award
- Railroaded: the transcontinentals and the making of modern America par Richard White (Finaliste – Western Nonfiction Historical – 2012)
Time Magazine's Best Books of the Year
- Nothing like it in the world : the men who built the transcontinental railroad, 1863-1869 par Stephen E. Ambrose (Non-fiction (1) – 2000)
- Nothing Like It In the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869 par Stephen E. Ambrose (Non-fiction (1) – 2000)
LA Times Book Prize
- Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad par David Haward Bain (Finaliste – Histoire – 1999)
- Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad par David Haward Bain (Finaliste – Histoire – 1999)
- Railroaded: the transcontinentals and the making of modern America par Richard White (Gagnant – Histoire – 2011)