Jules and Frances Landry Award Winners

The Jules and Frances Landry Award is presented annually to the LSU Press book published during the year which, in the judgment of the Press, constit ...more

Winners

	Loathing Lincoln: An American Tradition from the Civil War to the Present by John McKee Barr 4.24 avg rating — 25 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (2014)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Milliken's Bend: A Civil War Battle in History and Memory by Linda Barnickel 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (2013)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Richmond Theater Fire: Early America's First Great Disaster by Meredith Henne Baker (Goodreads Author) 3.95 avg rating — 42 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (2012)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Composing Selves: Southern Women and Autobiography by Peggy Whitman Prenshaw 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (2011)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Reconstruction of Mark Twain: How a Confederate Bushwhacker Became the Lincoln of Our Literature by Joe B. Fulton 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (2010)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Executing Daniel Bright: Race, Loyalty, and Guerrilla Violence in a Coastal Carolina Community, 1861-1865 (Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the ... Dimensions of the American Civil War Series) by Barton A. Myers 3.82 avg rating — 11 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (2009)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Calls and Responses: The American Novel of Slavery since Gone with the Wind by Tim A. Ryan 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (2008)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Invisible Activists: Women of the Louisiana NAACP and the Struggle for Civil Rights, 1915-1945 by Lee Sartain 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (2007)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Southern Writers: A New Biographical Dictionary by Joseph M. Flora (Editor) 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (2006)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The White House Looks South: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Lyndon B. Johnson by William E. Leuchtenburg 4.14 avg rating — 21 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (2005)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Strange Kin: Ireland and the American South by Kieran Quinlan 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (2004)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Still Fighting the Civil War: The American South and Southern History by David R. Goldfield 3.88 avg rating — 57 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (2002)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	John Marshall and the Heroic Age of the Supreme Court (Southern Biography Series) by R. Kent Newmyer 3.73 avg rating — 49 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (2001)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	To the North Anna River: Grant and Lee, May 13–25, 1864 (Jules And Frances Landry Award Series) by Gordon C. Rhea Esq. 4.40 avg rating — 263 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (2000)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	But Now I See: The White Southern Racial Conversion Narrative by Fred Hobson 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (1999)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Collected Poems of Robert Penn Warren by John Burt (Editor) 4.38 avg rating — 184 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (1998)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Revolution, Romanticism, and the Afro-Creole Protest Tradition in Louisiana 1718-1868 by Caryn Cossé Bell 3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (1997)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The New South, 1945-1980 by Numan V. Bartley 3.07 avg rating — 15 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (1995)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Battle of the Wilderness, May 5-6, 1864 by Gordon C. Rhea Esq. 4.36 avg rating — 724 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (1994)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Fable of the Southern Writer by Lewis P. Simpson 2.80 avg rating — 5 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (1993)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tumult And Silence At Second Creek: An Inquiry into a Civil War Slave Conspiracy by Winthrop D. Jordan 3.58 avg rating — 40 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (1992)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Kingfish and His Realm: The Life and Times of Huey P. Long by William Ivy Hair 3.79 avg rating — 62 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (1991)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A History of French Louisiana: The Company of the Indies, 1723-1731 by Marcel Giraud 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (1990)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	John C. Calhoun and the Price of Union: A Biography (Southern Biography Series) by John Niven 3.70 avg rating — 40 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (1988)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	When the War Was Over: The Failure of Self-Reconstruction in the South, 1865-1867 by Dan T. Carter 3.33 avg rating — 18 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (1985)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Union Cavalry in the Civil War: The War in the West, 1861-1865 by Stephen Z. Starr 4.43 avg rating — 14 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (1985)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tell About the South: The Southern Rage to Explain by Fred Hobson 3.90 avg rating — 10 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (1983)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	James Henry Hammond and the Old South: A Design for Mastery (Southern Biography Series) by Drew Gilpin Faust 3.97 avg rating — 93 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (1982)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Achievement of Robert Penn Warren by James H. Justus did not like it 1.00 avg rating — 1 rating Jules and Frances Landry Award (1981)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tomorrow Is Another Day: The Woman Writer in the South, 1859-1936 by Anne Goodwyn Jones really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings Jules and Frances Landry Award (1980)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars