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Dark Days in the Newsroom
 
Dark Days in the Newsroom
McCarthyism Aimed at the Press

Alwood, Edward

Winner of the 2008 national Tankard Book Award from the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication

Named 2008 Best Book of the Year: Adult Non-Fiction by the Connecticut Press Club

Hapa Girl
 
Hapa Girl
A Memoir

Chai, May-lee

Named one of 2008’s Notable Books in the Kiriyama Prize

Drug Smugglers on Drug Smuggling
 
Drug Smugglers on Drug Smuggling
Lessons from the Inside

Decker, Scott H. and Margaret Townsend Chapman

Outstanding Academic Title, Choice

A is for Art Museum
 
A is for Art Museum
Friedland, Katy and Marla K. Shoemaker

Honorable mention in the AAM (American Association of Museums) design competition

Model City Blues
 
Model City Blues
Urban Space and Organized Resistance in New Haven

Jackson, Mandi Isaacs

Urban Communication Foundation Jane Jacobs Urban Communication Publication Award, 2008

Another Arabesque
 
Another Arabesque
Syrian-Lebanese Ethnicity in Neoliberal Brazil

Karam, John Tofik

Winner of the Roberto Reis BRASA Book Award

Another Arabesque
 
Savoring the Salt
The Legacy of Toni Cade Bambara

edited by Holmes, Linda Janet and Cheryl A. Wall

Selected as “‘The Best of the Best’ from the University Presses” Books You Should Know About” for the ALA Annual Conference, 2008

A Guide to the Great Gardens of the Philadelphia Region
 
A Guide to the Great Gardens of the Philadelphia Region
text by Levine, Adam, photographs by Rob Cardillo

Received a Gold Award of Achievement for best book in the Garden Writers Association Media Awards Program, 2008

Received a Gold Award of Achievement for best photography (overall) in the Garden Writers Association Media Awards Program, 2008

Silver Award of Achievement for book photography in the Garden Writers Association Media Awards Program, 2008 (awarded to Rob Cardillo)

Messiahs of 1933
 
Messiahs of 1933
How American Yiddish Theatre Survived Adversity through Satire

Schechter, Joel

Outstanding Academic Title, Choice

Silent Gesture
 
Silent Gesture
The Autobiography of Tommie Smith

Smith, Tommie and David Steele

Author Tommie Smith received the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the ESPYs

Named one of two “Adult Nonfiction Honor Books” by The Black Caucus of the American Library Association (BCALA)

Nominated for an NAACP Image Award in the category �Outstanding Literary Work � Biography/Autobiography�

Forklore
 
Forklore
Recipes and Tales from an American Bistro

Yin, Ellen

Winner of a Pewter award in the Gold Ink Awards in the cookbook category

Winner of the Gold ADDY Award — Publication Design — Cover

Winner of the Silver ADDY Award — Publication Design — Editorial Spread or Feature

The Coolie Speaks
 
The Coolie Speaks
Chinese Indentured Laborers and African Slaves in Cuba

Yun, Lisa

Outstanding Academic Title, Choice


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