Malcolm Bell Jr. and Muriel Barrow Bell Award Winners

The Bell Award, established in 1992, is the highest publication award given by the Georgia Historical Society. It recognizes the best book on Georgia ...more

Winners

	Cool Town: How Athens, Georgia, Launched Alternative Music and Changed American Culture by Grace Elizabeth Hale 3.67 avg rating — 366 ratings Malcolm Bell Jr. and Muriel Barrow Bell Award (2021)	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
	Sisters and Rebels: A Struggle for the Soul of America by Jacquelyn Dowd Hall (Goodreads Author) 3.96 avg rating — 57 ratings Malcolm Bell Jr. and Muriel Barrow Bell Award (2020)	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
	Monuments to Absence: Cherokee Removal and the Contest over Southern Memory by Andrew Denson 4.12 avg rating — 32 ratings Malcolm Bell Jr. and Muriel Barrow Bell Award (2018)	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 Georgia Peach: Culture, Agriculture, and Environment in the American South by William Thomas Okie 3.53 avg rating — 15 ratings Malcolm Bell Jr. and Muriel Barrow Bell Award (2018)	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
	Chained in Silence: Black Women and Convict Labor in the New South by Talitha L. LeFlouria 4.33 avg rating — 103 ratings Malcolm Bell Jr. and Muriel Barrow Bell Award (2016)	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
	Dixie Highway: Road Building and the Making of the Modern South, 1900-1930 by Tammy Ingram 3.43 avg rating — 23 ratings Malcolm Bell Jr. and Muriel Barrow Bell Award (2015)	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
	On the Rim of the Caribbean: Colonial Georgia and the British Atlantic World by Paul M. Pressly 3.95 avg rating — 22 ratings Malcolm Bell Jr. and Muriel Barrow Bell 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
	Johnny Mercer: Southern Songwriter for the World by Glenn T. Eskew 3.62 avg rating — 8 ratings Malcolm Bell Jr. and Muriel Barrow Bell 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
	Remaking Wormsloe Plantation: The Environmental History of a Lowcountry Landscape by Drew A. Swanson really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings Malcolm Bell Jr. and Muriel Barrow Bell 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
	Writing the South through the Self: Explorations in Southern Autobiography by John C. Inscoe 4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings Malcolm Bell Jr. and Muriel Barrow Bell 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
	African American Life in the Georgia Lowcountry: The Atlantic World and the Gullah Geechee by Philip D. Morgan 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings Malcolm Bell Jr. and Muriel Barrow Bell 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
	What Virtue There Is in Fire: Cultural Memory and the Lynching of Sam Hose by Edwin T. Arnold 3.85 avg rating — 13 ratings Malcolm Bell Jr. and Muriel Barrow Bell 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
	Georgia's Frontier Women: Female Fortunes in a Southern Colony by Ben Marsh 3.33 avg rating — 9 ratings Malcolm Bell Jr. and Muriel Barrow Bell 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
	White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism by Kevin M. Kruse 4.27 avg rating — 770 ratings Malcolm Bell Jr. and Muriel Barrow Bell 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
	Dwelling Place: A Plantation Epic by Erskine Clarke 4.07 avg rating — 128 ratings Malcolm Bell Jr. and Muriel Barrow Bell 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
	Andersonville by William Marvel 3.86 avg rating — 121 ratings Malcolm Bell Jr. and Muriel Barrow Bell 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
	Lachlan McGillivray, Indian Trader: The Shaping of the Southern Colonial Frontier by Edward J. Cashin really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings Malcolm Bell Jr. and Muriel Barrow Bell 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