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Top Naval and Maritime Books of 2022 - North American Society of Oceanic History John Lyman Prizes

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Best 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

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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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