Top Naval and Maritime Books of 2022 - North American Society of Oceanic History John Lyman Prizes
July 2, 2023
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as posted by the channelBest Naval and Maritime Books of 2022 - The John Lyman Book Awards
The John Lyman Book Awards are given annually by the Society in the following six categories: Canadian naval and maritime history; U.S. naval history; U.S. maritime history; science and technology; reference works and published primary sources; and biography and autobiography.
The John Lyman book awards are named in honor of John R. Lyman – oceanographer, maritime historian, and a founder of NASOH. He was a friend and inspiration to many in the Society. These prestigious awards are given annually by the Society in six categories: Canadian naval and maritime history; U.S. naval history; U.S. maritime history; science and technology; reference works and published primary sources; and biography and autobiography.
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2022 Lyman Award Winners
North American Society for Oceanic History
Canadian Naval & Maritime History
No award
Winner
Gregg Andrews
Shantyboats and Roustabouts: The River Poor of St. Louis 1875-1930
Louisiana State University Press
Honorable Mention
Jane Hooper
Yankees in the Indian Ocean: American Commerce and Whaling, 1786-1860
Ohio University Press
Joshua M. Smith
Making Maine: Statehood and the War of 1812
University of Massachusetts Press
Winner
Thomas Sheppard
Commanding Petty Despots: The American Navy in the New Republic
Naval Institute Press
Honorable Mention
Trent Hone
Mastering the Art of Command: Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and Victory in the Pacific
Naval Institute Press
Michael A. Verney
A Great and Rising Nation: Naval Exploration and Global Empire in the Early US Republic
University of Chicago Press
Winner
Ryan Tucker Jones
Red Leviathan: The Secret History of Soviet Whaling
University of Chicago Press
Honorable Mention
Simcha Jacobovich & Sean Kingsley
Enslaved: The Sunken History of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Pegasus Books
Honorable Mention
Ranulph Fiennes
Shackleton: The Biography
Pegasus Books
Marc Wortman
Admiral Hyman Rickover: Engineer of Power
Yale University Press
Winner
Graham Bell
Full Fathom 5000: The Expedition of HMS Challenger and the Strange Animals It Found in the Deep Sea
Oxford University Press
Honorable Mention
Martin V. Melosi
Water in North American Environmental History
Routledge
Winner
Robert G. Allan, with Peter A. Robson
Workboats for the World: The Robert Allan Story
Harbour Publishing.
Honorable Mention
Russell A. Potter, Regina Koellner, Peter Carney, & Mary Williamson, (eds.)
May We Be Spared to Meet on Earth: Letters of the Lost Franklin Arctic Expedition
McGill-Queen’s University Press.
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