Spur AwardWinner

Given by Western Writers of America Inc. (WWA)

Outros Nomes: Golden Spur Award (Inglês)

430 Works / 435 Items 18 Livros 1 Review

Western Writers of America annually honors writers for distinguished writing about the American West with the Spur Awards. Since 1953 the Spur Awards have been considered one of the most mostrar mais prestigious awards in American literature. Spurs are given for the best western historical novel, best western traditional novel, best western contemporary novel, best short story, best short nonfiction. Also, best contemporary nonfiction, best biography, best history, best juvenile fiction and nonfiction, best drama, best documentary, best poem, best song, best children’s picture book and best first novel as well as best first nonfiction book. mostrar menos

Stages:: Todos, Winner (435), Finalist (236)
Categorias:: Todos, Biografia (1), Children's Picture Book (2), First Nonfiction Book (6), First Novel (12), First Western Novel (1), Historical Novel (26), Juvenile (24), Juvenile Fiction (25), Juvenile Nonfiction (26), Mass Market Paperback Novel (1), Medicine Pipe Bearer Award (14), Não Ficção (37), Nonfiction-Biography (12), Nonfiction-Contemporary (15), Nonfiction-Historical (12), Romance (32), Novel of the West (18), Original Mass Market Paperback (4), Original Mass Market Paperback Novel (1), Original Paperback (16), Original Paperback Novel (1), Poesia (5), Storyteller (13), Storyteller (Illustrated Children’s Book) (1), Storyteller Award (1), Traditional Novel (2), Western Biography (6), Western Contemporary Nonfiction (8), Western Contemporary Novel (9), Western Historical Nonfiction (9), Western Historical Novel (7), Western Juvenile Fiction (10), Western Juvenile Nonfiction (6), Western Long Novel (7), Western Mass Market Paperback Novel (4), Western Nonfiction Biography (6), Western Nonfiction Contemporary (5), Western Nonfiction Historical (5), Western Novel (22), Western Romance Novel (3), Western Short Fiction (1), Western Short Novel (7), Western Storyteller (2), Western Storyteller (Illustrated Childrens' Book) (2), Western Traditional Novel (7), No Category (1)
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Winner 435

Obra	Categoria	Ano
The Rowdy Randy Wild West Show por Casey Day Rislov	Children's Picture Book	2023
American Hero, Kansas Heritage: Frederick Funston's Early Years, 1865-1890 por Clyde W. Toland	First Nonfiction Book	2023
Before Billy the Kid por Melody Groves	Western Biography	2023
A Place of Thin Veil: Life and Death in Gallup, New Mexico por Bob Rosebrough	Western Contemporary Nonfiction	2023
Beasts of the Earth por James Wade	Western Contemporary Novel	2023
Saving Yellowstone: Exploration and Preservation in Reconstruction America por Megan Kate Nelson	Western Historical Nonfiction	2023
Properties of Thirst por Marianne Wiggins	Western Historical Novel	2023
Wish Upon a Crawdad por Curtis W. Condon	Western Juvenile Fiction	2023
Joe Foss, Fighter Pilot: American Ace por Hector Curriel	Western Juvenile Nonfiction	2023
Dead Man's Trail (A Carson Stone Western Book 1) por Nate Morgan	Western Mass Market Paperback Novel	2023
Proving Her Claim: On the Dakota Frontier por CK Van Dam	Western Romance Novel	2023
The Secret in the Wall por Ann Parker	Western Traditional Novel	2023
Charlie Russell and the Gnomes of Bull Head Lodge por Emily Crawford Wilson	Children's Picture Book	2022
Public Waters: Lessons from Wyoming for the American West por Anne MacKinnon	First Nonfiction Book	2022
The Loving Wrath of Eldon Quint por Chase Pletts	First Novel	2022
The Forgotten Botanist: Sara Plummer Lemmon's Life of Science and Art por Wynne Brown	Western Biography	2022
Defending the Arctic Refuge: A Photographer, an Indigenous Nation, and a Fight for Environmental Justice por Finis Dunaway	Western Contemporary Nonfiction	2022
Dark Sky por C. J. Box	Western Contemporary Novel	2022
Cheyenne Summer: The Battle of Beecher Island: A History por Terry Mort	Western Historical Nonfiction	2022
Ridgeline: A Novel por Michael Punke	Western Historical Novel	2022
Cow Boyhood: The Adventures of Wilder Good #7 por S. J. Dahlstrom	Western Juvenile Fiction	2022
This Side of Hell (A Widowmaker Jones Western) por Brett Cogburn	Western Mass Market Paperback Novel	2022
Imperfect Promise (Wheeler Publishing Large Print Softcover Western) por Susanna Lane	Western Romance Novel	2022
The Loving Wrath of Eldon Quint por Chase Pletts	Western Traditional Novel	2022
Nighthawk Rising: A Biography of Accused Cattle Rustler Queen Ann Bassett of Brown's Park por Diana Allen Kouris	Biography	2020
The Pale-Faced Lie: A True Story por David Crow	First Nonfiction Book	2020
On Swift Horses: A Novel por Shannon Pufahl	First Novel	2020
Someplace to Call Home por Sandra Dallas	Juvenile Fiction	2020
Spotted Tail por David Heska Wanbli Weiden	Juvenile Nonfiction	2020
Cherokee America por Margaret Verble	Traditional Novel	2020
Country Music: An Illustrated History por Dayton Duncan	Western Contemporary Nonfiction	2020
On Swift Horses: A Novel por Shannon Pufahl	Western Contemporary Novel	2020
Lakota America: A New History of Indigenous Power por Pekka Hämäläinen	Western Historical Nonfiction	2020
Let 'er Buck!: George Fletcher, the People's Champion por Vaunda Micheaux Nelson	Western Storyteller	2020
The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border por Francisco Cantú	First Nonfiction Book	2019
The River by Starlight: A Novel por Ellen Notbohm	First Novel	2019
White Hat: The Military Career of Captain William Philo Clark por Mark J. Nelson	Western Biography	2019
The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border por Francisco Cantú	Western Contemporary Nonfiction	2019
The Flicker of Old Dreams por Susan Henderson	Western Contemporary Novel	2019
Native but foreign : indigenous immigrants and refugees in the North American borderlands por Brenden W. Rensink	Western Historical Nonfiction	2019
River of Porcupines por G. K. Aalborg	Western Historical Novel	2019
Taos Lightning por Johnny D. Boggs	Western Juvenile Fiction	2019
Hawke's War por Reavis Z. Wortham	Western Mass Market Paperback Novel	2019
The Return of Kid Cooper por Brad Smith	Western Traditional Novel	2019
Frank Little and the IWW: The Blood That Stained an American Family por Jane Little Botkin	First Nonfiction Book	2018
Double Wide por Leo W. Banks	First Western Novel	2018
Silver City: A Novel of the American West (A Cash McLendon Novel) por Jeff Guinn	Traditional Novel	2018
Frank Little and the IWW: The Blood That Stained an American Family por Jane Little Botkin	Western Biography	2018
A land apart : the Southwest and the Nation in the twentieth century por Flannery Burke	Western Contemporary Nonfiction	2018
Double Wide por Leo W. Banks	Western Contemporary Novel	2018
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI por David Grann	Western Historical Nonfiction	2018
The Coming por David Osborne	Western Historical Novel	2018
Stranded: A Story of Frontier Survival por Matthew P. Mayo	Western Juvenile Fiction	2018
Hell Hath No Fury por Charles G. West	Western Mass Market Paperback Novel	2018
The Promise Bride (A Montana Brides Romance) por Gina Welborn	Western Romance Novel	2018
Fergus and the greener grass por Jean Abernethy	Western Storyteller	2018
The Fire Line: The Story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots and One of the Deadliest Days in American Firefighting por Fernanda Santos	First Nonfiction Book	2017
Return to Red River por Johnny D. Boggs	Original Mass Market Paperback Novel	2017
Seasons of the Bear: A Yosemite Story por Ginger Wadsworth	Storyteller (Illustrated Children’s Book)	2017
Black Elk: The Life of an American Visionary por Joe Jackson	Western Biography	2017
New Deal Cowboy: Gene Autry and Public Diplomacy por Michael Duchemin	Western Contemporary Nonfiction	2017
Off the Grid por C. J. Box	Western Contemporary Novel	2017
The Apache Wars por Paul Andrew Hutton	Western Historical Nonfiction	2017
Trouble Returns (Ruby and Maude Adventure) por Nancy Oswald	Western Juvenile Fiction	2017
The Wolves of Currumpaw por William Grill	Western Juvenile Nonfiction	2017
The Mustanger and the Lady (The Brandiron) por Dusty Richards	Western Traditional Novel	2017
American Copper por Shann Ray	First Novel	2016
Lords of an Empty Land por Randy Denmon	Mass Market Paperback Novel	2016
Custer's Trials: A Life on the Frontier of a New America por T. J. Stiles	Western Biography	2016
The Size of the Risk: Histories of Multiple Use in the Great Basin por Leisl Carr Childers	Western Contemporary Nonfiction	2016
Crazy Mountain Kiss por Keith McCafferty	Western Contemporary Novel	2016
William Wells and the Struggle for the Old Northwest por Prof. William Heath Ph.D.	Western Historical Nonfiction	2016
Paradise Sky por Joe R. Lansdale	Western Historical Novel	2016
Walk on Earth a Stranger por Rae Carson	Western Juvenile Fiction	2016
This Strange Wilderness: The Life and Art of John James Audubon por Nancy Plain	Western Juvenile Nonfiction	2016
Buckaroo Bobbie Sue por JoJo Thoreau	Western Storyteller (Illustrated Childrens' Book)	2016
The Last Midwife por Sandra Dallas	Western Traditional Novel	2016
Red Light to Starboard: Recalling the Exxon Valdez Disaster por Angela Day	Western Contemporary Nonfiction	2015
Bad Country por CB McKenzie	Western Contemporary Novel	2015
American Carnage: Wounded Knee, 1890 por Jerome A. Greene	Western Historical Nonfiction	2015
Wild Ran the Rivers (Five Trails West) por James D. Crownover	Western Historical Novel	2015
Tasunka: A Lakota Horse Legend por Donald F. Montileaux	Western Storyteller (Illustrated Childrens' Book)	2015
The Big Drift por Patrick Dearen	Western Traditional Novel	2015
Spider Woman's Daughter por Anne Hillerman	First Novel	2014
Yosemite's Songster: One Coyote's Story por Ginger Wadsworth	Storyteller	2014
Light of the World por James Lee Burke	Western Contemporary Novel	2014
Silent We Stood por Henry Chappell	Western Historical Novel	2014
Papa's Gold por Ellen Gray Massey	Western Juvenile Fiction	2014
Jack London: An American Life por Earle Labor	Western Nonfiction Biography	2014
Vacationland: Tourism and Environment in the Colorado High Country por William Philpott	Western Nonfiction Contemporary	2014
Shot All to Hell: Jesse James, the Northfield Raid, and the Wild West's Greatest Escape por Mark Lee Gardner	Western Nonfiction Historical	2014
Crossing Purgatory: A Novel por Gary Schanbacher	Western Traditional Novel	2014
Panhandle por Brett Cogburn	First Novel	2013
The Coyote Tracker (A Josiah Wolfe Novel) por Larry D. Sweazy	Original Mass Market Paperback	2013
Wide Open por Larry Bjornson	Western Juvenile Fiction	2013
Light on the Prairie por Nancy Plain	Western Juvenile Nonfiction	2013
With Blood in Their Eyes por Thomas Cobb	Western Long Novel	2013
Geronimo por Robert M. Utley	Western Nonfiction Biography	2013
Desert Reckoning: A Town Sheriff, a Mojave Hermit, and the Biggest Manhunt in Modern California History por Deanne Stillman	Western Nonfiction Contemporary	2013
With Golden Visions Bright Before Them: Trails to the Mining West, 1849-1852 (Overland West Series) por Will Bagley	Western Nonfiction Historical	2013
Tucker's Reckoning por Matthew P. Mayo	Western Short Novel	2013
Double Crossing por Meg Mims	First Novel	2012
West Texas Kill por Johnny D. Boggs	Original Mass Market Paperback	2012
Tornado Slim and the Magic Cowboy Hat por Bryan Langdo	Storyteller Award	2012
Birdie por Candace Simar	Western Juvenile Fiction	2012
Migrant mother : how a photograph defined the Great Depression por Don Nardo	Western Juvenile Nonfiction	2012
Remember Ben Clayton por Stephen Harrigan	Western Long Novel	2012
George Crook: From the Redwoods to Appomattox por Paul Magid	Western Nonfiction Biography	2012
The Bitterroot and Mr. Brandborg: Clearcutting and the Struggle for Sustainable Forestry in the Northern Rockies por Frederick H Swanson	Western Nonfiction Contemporary	2012
The Mormon Rebellion: America's First Civil War, 1857-1858 por David L. Bigler	Western Nonfiction Historical	2012
Legacy of a Lawman: A Western Story (Five Star Western Series) por Johnny D. Boggs	Western Short Novel	2012
Galveston por Nic Pizzolatto	First Novel	2011
Damnation Road (Pinnacle Westerns) por Max McCoy	Original Mass Market Paperback	2011
Last Train from Cuernavaca por Lucia St. Clair Robson	Western Long Novel	2011
Wolf: The Lives of Jack London por James L. Haley	Western Nonfiction Biography	2011
The Frontier of Leisure: Southern California and the Shaping of Modern America por Lawrence Culver	Western Nonfiction Contemporary	2011
The Killing of Crazy Horse por Thomas Powers	Western Nonfiction Historical	2011
Snowbound por Richard S. Wheeler	Western Short Novel	2011
Stranger in Thunder Basin por John D. Nesbitt	Original Mass Market Paperback	2010
Echoes of Glory por Robert Flynn	Western Long Novel	2010
Peg Leg : the improbable life of a Texas hero, Thomas William Ward, 1807-1872 por David C. Humphrey	Western Nonfiction Biography	2010
Far Bright Star por Robert Olmstead	Western Short Novel	2010
The Wheat Doll por Alison Randall	Storyteller	2009
I Am Apache por Tanya Landman	Western Juvenile Fiction	2009
The Trial of Standing Bear por Frank Keating	Western Juvenile Nonfiction	2009
Shavetail por Thomas Cobb	Western Long Novel	2009
Frontiersman: Daniel Boone and the Making of America por Meredith Mason Brown	Western Nonfiction Biography	2009
Full Court Quest: The Girls from Fort Shaw Indian School Basketball Champions of the World por Linda Peavy	Western Nonfiction Contemporary	2009
Hunting the American West: The Pursuit of Big Game for Life, Profit, and Sport, 1800-1900 por Richard C. Rattenbury	Western Nonfiction Historical	2009
Another Man's Moccasins por Craig Johnson	Western Short Novel	2009
God's Thunderbolt: The Vigilantes of Montana por Carol Buchanan		2009
The Night Birds por Thomas Maltman	First Novel	2008
Doubtful Cañon por Johnny D. Boggs	Juvenile Fiction	2008
Sagebrush and Paintbrush: The Story of Charlie Russell, the Cowboy Artist por Nancy Plain	Juvenile Nonfiction	2008
Gall: Lakota War Chief por Robert W. Larson	Nonfiction-Biography	2008
Lone Star Lawmen: The Second Century of the Texas Rangers por Robert M. Utley	Nonfiction-Contemporary	2008
Creating Minnesota: A History from the Inside Out por Annette Atkins	Nonfiction-Historical	2008
Hellfire Canyon por Max McCoy	Original Paperback	2008
The God of Animals por Aryn Kyle	Western Long Novel	2008
Tallgrass por Sandra Dallas	Western Short Novel	2008
Broken Trail por Alan Geoffrion	First Novel	2007
Geronimo por Joseph Bruchac	Juvenile Fiction	2007
Bleeding Kansas and the violent clash over slavery in the heartland por Jeff C. Young	Juvenile Nonfiction	2007
Crazy Horse: A Lakota Life por Kingsley M. Bray	Nonfiction-Biography	2007
Copper chorus : mining, politics, and the Montana press, 1889-1959 por Dennis L. Swibold	Nonfiction-Contemporary	2007
Blood and Thunder: The Epic Story of Kit Carson and the Conquest of the American West por Hampton Sides	Nonfiction-Historical	2007
The Horse Creek Incident (Herschel Baker) por Dusty Richards	Original Paperback	2007
Across the High Divide por Laurie Wagner Buyer	Poetry	2007
Tatanka And the Lakota People: A Creation Story por Donald F. Montileaux	Storyteller	2007
The Night Journal por Elizabeth Crook	Western Long Novel	2007
Comanche Moon - Part 1	Western Short Fiction	2007
The Shape Shifter por Tony Hillerman	Western Short Novel	2007
Black Storm Comin' por Diane Lee Wilson	Juvenile Fiction	2006
The First Americans: The Story of Where They Came From and Who They Became por Anthony Aveni	Juvenile Nonfiction	2006
Chief Joseph: Guardian of the People (American Heroes) por Candy Moulton	Nonfiction-Biography	2006
Ringside Seat to a Revolution: An Underground Cultural History of El Paso and Juarez, 1893-1923 por David Dorado Romo	Nonfiction-Contemporary	2006
High Country: A Novel (Literature of the American West) por Willard Wyman	Novel of the West	2006
Dakota por Matt Braun	Original Paperback Novel	2006
The voice of the Borderlands por Drum Hadley	Poetry	2006
Klondike Gold por Alice Provensen	Storyteller	2006
Buffalo Bill's America: William Cody and the Wild West Show por Louis S. Warren	Western Historical Nonfiction	2006
Camp Ford por Johnny D. Boggs	Western Novel	2006
The Undertaker's Wife por Loren D. Estleman	Western Novel	2006
Field of Honor por D. L. Birchfield	First Novel	2005
Fire In the Hole! por Mary Cronk Farrell	Juvenile Fiction	2005
Rattlesnake Mesa: Stories from a Native American Childhood por EdNah New Rider Weber	Juvenile Nonfiction	2005
Black Kettle : The Cheyenne Chief Who Sought Peace but Found War por Thom Hatch	Nonfiction-Biography	2005
The Texas Rangers and the Mexican Revolution: The Bloodiest Decade, 1910-1920 por III Harris Charles H.	Nonfiction-Contemporary	2005
Beasts of the Fields: A Narrative History of California Farmworkers, 1769-1913 por Richard Steven Street	Nonfiction-Historical	2005
People of the Raven por Kathleen O'Neal Gear	Novel of the West	2005
Vengeance Valley por Richard S. Wheeler	Original Paperback	2005
A Thousand Miles of Stars: Poems por Walt McDonald	Poetry	2005
Apples to Oregon: Being the (Slightly) True Narrative of How a Brave Pioneer Father Brought Apples, Peaches, Pears, Plums, Grapes, and Cherries (and Children) across the Plains por Deborah Hopkinson	Storyteller	2005
Buy the Chief a Cadillac: A Novel por Rick Steber	Western Novel	2005
The Sergeant's Lady por Miles Hood Swarthout	First Novel	2004
Words West: Voices of Young Pioneers por Ginger Wadsworth	Juvenile Nonfiction	2004
River of Shadows: Eadweard Muybridge and the Technological Wild West por Rebecca Solnit	Nonfiction-Contemporary	2004
One Vast Winter Count: The Native American West before Lewis and Clark por Colin G. Calloway	Nonfiction-Historical	2004
So Wild a Dream por Win Blevins	Novel of the West	2004
Plain Language: A Novel por Barbara Wright	Original Paperback	2004
Wolf Tracks on the Welcome Mat por Paul Zarzyski	Poetry	2004
The Star People: A Lakota Story por S.D. Nelson	Storyteller	2004
I Should Be Extremely Happy in Your Company: A Novel of Lewis and Clark por Brian Hall	Western Novel	2004
The Big Burn por Jeanette Ingold	Juvenile Fiction	2003
Raising La Belle por Mark G. Mitchell	Juvenile Nonfiction	2003
Sam Houston por James L. Haley	Nonfiction-Biography	2003
Diné: A History of the Navajos por Peter Iverson	Nonfiction-Contemporary	2003
Blood of the Prophets: Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows por Will Bagley	Nonfiction-Historical	2003
Perma Red por Debra Magpie Earling	Novel of the West	2003
Oblivion's Altar:: A Novel of Courage por David Marion Wilkinson	Original Paperback	2003
The Chili Queen por Sandra Dallas	Western Novel	2003
In the Days of the Vaqueros: America's First True Cowboys por Russell Freedman	Juvenile Nonfiction	2002
Corps of Discovery: A Novel of the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1803-1806 por Jeffrey W. Tenney	Medicine Pipe Bearer Award	2002
American Character: The Curious Life of Charles Fletcher Lummis and the .... por Mark Thompson	Nonfiction-Biography	2002
Bone Wars: The Excavation Of Andrew Carnegie's Dinosaur por Tom Rea	Nonfiction-Contemporary	2002
Andrew Jackson and His Indian Wars por Robert V. Remini	Nonfiction-Historical	2002
The Miracle Life of Edgar Mint: A Novel por Brady Udall	Novel of the West	2002
Drum's Ring (G K Hall Large Print Western Series) por Richard S. Wheeler	Original Paperback	2002
Blood Sister, I Am to These Fields por Linda Hussa	Poetry	2002
The Legend of Strap Buckner: A Texas Tale por Connie Nordhielm Wooldridge	Storyteller	2002
The Way of the Coyote por Elmer Kelton	Western Novel	2002
The Midnight Train Home por Erika Tamar	Juvenile Fiction	2001
Stories of Young Pioneers: In Their Own Words por Violet T. Kimball	Juvenile Nonfiction	2001
The Chivalry of Crime por Desmond Barry	Medicine Pipe Bearer Award	2001
A River Running West: The Life of John Wesley Powell por Donald Worster	Nonfiction-Biography	2001
What You See in Clear Water: Life On the Wind River Reservation por Geoffrey O'Gara	Nonfiction-Contemporary	2001
Pacific Destiny: The Three-Century Journey to the Oregon Country por Dale L. Walker	Nonfiction-Historical	2001
The Gates of the Alamo por Stephen Harrigan	Novel of the West	2001
Bound for the Promise-Land por Troy D. Smith	Original Paperback	2001
Cindy Ellen: A Wild Western Cinderella por Susan Lowell	Storyteller	2001
Summer of Pearls por Mike Blakely	Western Novel	2001
Wrango por Brian Burks	Juvenile Fiction	2000
The Wild Colorado: The true adventures of Fred Dellenbaugh, age 17, on the second Powell Expedition into the Grand Canyon por Richard Maurer	Juvenile Nonfiction	2000
Knight Without Armor: Carlos Eduardo Castaneda, 1896-1958 por Félix D. Almaráz	Nonfiction-Biography	2000
The Real Wild West por Michael Wallis	Nonfiction-Contemporary	2000
Prophet Annie por Ellen Recknor	Novel of the West	2000
Mine Work por Jim Davidson	Original Paperback	2000
The Prairie Train por Antoine. �O Flatharta	Storyteller	2000
Masterson por Richard S. Wheeler	Western Novel	2000
Petey por Ben Mikaelsen	Juvenile Fiction	1999
Duke: The Life and Image of John Wayne por Ronald L. Davis	Nonfiction-Biography	1999
Devil's Bargains: Tourism in the Twentieth-Century American West por Hal K. Rothman	Nonfiction-Contemporary	1999
The All-true travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton por Jane Smiley	Novel of the West	1999
Slim and Miss Prim por Robert Kinerk	Storyteller	1999
Journey of the Dead por Loren D. Estleman	Western Novel	1999
Danger Along the Ohio por Patricia Willis	Juvenile Fiction	1998
Rattlesnake dance : true tales, mysteries, and rattlesnake ceremonies por Jennifer Dewey	Juvenile Nonfiction	1998
Keepers Of The Earth (Hell Yes, Texas Women's Series) por LaVerne Harrell Clark	Medicine Pipe Bearer Award	1998
Big Trouble: A Murder in a Small Western Town Sets Off a Struggle for the Soul of America por J. Anthony Lukas	Nonfiction-Contemporary	1998
El Llano Estacado : exploration and imagination on the High Plains of Texas and New Mexico, 1536-1860 por John Miller Morris	Nonfiction-Historical	1998
Comanche Moon por Larry McMurtry	Novel of the West	1998
Leaving Missouri por Ellen Recknor	Original Paperback	1998
Bootmaker And The Elves por Susan Lowell	Storyteller	1998
The Kiowa Verdict por Cynthia Haseloff	Western Novel	1998
Far North por Will Hobbs	Juvenile Fiction	1996
The Life and Death of Crazy Horse por Russell Freedman	Juvenile Nonfiction	1996
Death of a Healing Woman: A Texana Jones Mystery por Allana Martin	Medicine Pipe Bearer Award	1996
John Wesley Hardin: Dark Angel of Texas por Leon Claire Metz	Nonfiction-Biography	1996
New Westers: The West in Contemporary American Culture por Michael L. Johnson	Nonfiction-Contemporary	1996
Undaunted Courage por Stephen E. Ambrose	Nonfiction-Historical	1996
Sierra por Richard S. Wheeler	Novel of the West	1996
Potter's Fields por Frank Roderus	Original Paperback	1996
The Worry Stone por Marianna Dengler	Storyteller	1996
Blood of Texas por Will Camp	Western Novel	1996
Indio por Sherry Garland	Juvenile Fiction	1995
General Vallejo and the Advent of the Americans por Alan Rosenus	Nonfiction-Biography	1995
We Are a People in This World: The Lakota Sioux and the Massacre at Wounded Knee por Jr. Conger Beasley	Nonfiction-Contemporary	1995
Seeking Pleasure in the Old West por David Dary	Nonfiction-Historical	1995
Stone Song: A Novel of the Life of Crazy Horse por Win Blevins	Novel of the West	1995
Thunder in the valley por Jim R. Woolard	Original Paperback	1995
Dandelions por Eve Bunting	Storyteller	1995
The Dark Island por Robert J. Conley	Western Novel	1995
The Trail of Tears (American Events) por David K. Fremon	Juvenile	1994
Hero of Beecher Island por David Dixon	Nonfiction-Biography	1994
Raven's Exile: A Season on the Green River por Ellen Meloy	Nonfiction-Contemporary	1994
Precious Dust: The Saga of the Western Gold Rushes por Paula Mitchell Marks	Nonfiction-Historical	1994
The Far Canyon por Elmer Kelton	Novel of the West	1994
Survival: A Novel of the Donner Party por K. C. McKenna	Original Paperback	1994
St. Agnes' Stand por Thomas Eidson	Western Novel	1994
Leaving Eldorado por Joann Mazzio	Juvenile Fiction	1993
Cowboys, Indians, and Gunfighters: The Story of the Cattle Kingdom por Albert Marrin	Juvenile Nonfiction	1993
People of the Whistling Waters por Mardi Oakley Medawar	Medicine Pipe Bearer Award	1993
Rivers in the Desert: William Mulholland and the Inventing of Los Angeles por Margaret Leslie Davis	Nonfiction-Contemporary	1993
The Lance and the Shield: The Life and Times of Sitting Bull por Robert M. Utley	Nonfiction-Historical	1993
Empire of Bones por Jeff Long	Novel of the West	1993
The Gila River por Gary McCarthy	Original Paperback	1993
friends por Charles Hackenberry	Western Novel	1993
The Haymeadow por Gary Paulsen	Juvenile Fiction	1992
Children of the Dust Bowl por Jerry Stanley	Juvenile Nonfiction	1992
John Stone and the Choctaw Kid por Wayne Davis	Medicine Pipe Bearer Award	1992
Let Me Be Free: The Nez Perce Tragedy por David Lavender	Nonfiction	1992
Slaughter por Elmer Kelton	Novel of the West	1992
The Golden Chance por Theodore V. Olsen	Original Paperback	1992
Nickajack por Robert J. Conley	Western Novel	1992
Rescue Josh McGuire por Ben Mikaelsen	Juvenile Fiction	1991
The Sixth Rider por Max McCoy	Medicine Pipe Bearer Award	1991
Custer's Last Campaign: Mitch Boyer and the Little Bighorn Reconstructed por John S. Gray	Nonfiction	1991
The Medicine Horn por Jory Sherman	Novel of the West	1991
Rage in Chupadera por Norman Zollinger	Original Paperback	1991
Journal of the Gun Years por Richard Matheson	Western Novel	1991
Honey Girl por Madge Harrah	Juvenile Fiction	1990
Woodsong por Gary Paulsen	Juvenile Nonfiction	1990
Caesar of Santa Fe: A Novel from History por Tim MacCurdy	Medicine Pipe Bearer Award	1990
Helen Hunt Jackson and Her Indian Reform Legacy por Valerie Sherer Mathes	Nonfiction	1990
Home Mountain por Jeanne Williams	Novel of the West	1990
The Changing Wind por Don Coldsmith	Original Paperback	1990
Sanctuary por Gary D. Svee	Western Novel	1990
My Daniel por Pam Conrad	Juvenile	1989
Great Plains por Ian Frazier	Nonfiction	1989
Panther in the Sky por James Alexander Thom	Novel of the West	1989
Fool's Coach por Richard S. Wheeler	Western Novel	1989
In The Face of Danger por Joan Lowery Nixon	Juvenile	1988
Spirit of the Hills por Dan O'Brien	Medicine Pipe Bearer Award	1988
Hoover Dam: An American Adventure por Joseph E. Stevens	Nonfiction	1988
The Homesman por Glendon Swarthout	Novel of the West	1988
Mattie por Judy Alter	Western Novel	1988
Wanderer Springs por Robert Flynn	Historical Novel	1987
A Family Apart por Joan Lowery Nixon	Juvenile	1987
Jenny's Mountain por Elaine Long	Medicine Pipe Bearer Award	1987
Jessie Benton Frémont : a biography por Pamela Herr	Nonfiction	1987
Skinwalkers por Tony Hillerman	Western Novel	1987
Roman por Douglas C. Jones	Historical Novel	1986
Make Way for Sam Houston por Jean Fritz	Juvenile	1986
Come Spring por Charlotte Hinger	Medicine Pipe Bearer Award	1986
Paper Medicine Man: John Gregory Bourke and His American West por Joseph C. Porter	Nonfiction	1986
The Blind Corral (Contemporary American fiction) por Ralph Beer	Western Novel	1986
The Snowblind Moon por John Byrne Cooke	Historical Novel	1985
Prairie Songs por Pam Conrad	Juvenile	1985
Phil Sheridan and His Army por Paul Andrew Hutton	Nonfiction	1985
Lonesome Dove por Larry McMurtry	Western Novel	1985
Gone the Dreams and Dancing por Douglas C. Jones	Historical Novel	1984
Trapped in the Slickrock Canyon por Gloria Skurzynski	Juvenile	1984
Winterkill por Craig Lesley	Medicine Pipe Bearer Award	1984
Hashknife Cowboy: Recollections of Mack Hughes por Stella Hughes	Nonfiction	1984
Sam Bass por Bryan Woolley	Historical Novel	1983
Thunder on the Tennessee por G. Clifton Wisler	Juvenile	1983
Leaving Kansas por Frank Roderus	Novel	1983
Ride the Wind por Lucia St. Clair Robson	Historical Novel	1982
Before the Lark por Irene Bennett Brown	Juvenile	1982
Carry the Wind por Terry C. Johnston	Medicine Pipe Bearer Award	1982
Albuquerque: A narrative history por Marc Simmons	Nonfiction	1982
Match Race por Fred Grove	Novel	1982
Aces and Eights por Loren D. Estleman	Historical Novel	1981
The Last Run por Mark Jonathan Harris	Juvenile	1981
Ride down the wind (A Double D western) por Wayne Barton	Medicine Pipe Bearer Award	1981
Cowboy Culture: A Saga of Five Centuries por David Dary	Nonfiction	1981
Eyes of the Hawk por Elmer Kelton	Novel	1981
Getting There: Frontier Travel Without Power por Suzanne Hilton	Juvenile	1980
The Peace Chiefs of the Cheyenne por Stan Hoig	Nonfiction	1980
The Valiant Women, Vol. 1 (The Arizona Saga) por Jeanne Williams	Novel	1980
The Apaches: Eagles of the Southwest (Civilization of the American Indian Series) por Donald Emmet Worcester	Nonfiction	1979
Holdouts por William Decker	Novel	1979
The No-Return Trail por Sonia Levitin	Juvenile	1978
Pueblo, Hardscrabble, Greenhorn: Society on the High Plains, 1832-1856 por Janet Lecompte	Nonfiction	1978
Riders to Cibola por Norman Zollinger	Novel	1978
Swimming Man Burning: A Rip-Roaring Novel of the American West por Terrence Kilpatrick	Historical Novel	1977
A shepherd watches, a shepherd sings por Louis Irigaray	Juvenile	1977
The Cowgirls por Joyce Gibson Roach	Nonfiction	1977
The Great Horse Race por Fred Grove	Novel	1977
The Kincaids por Matt Braun	Historical Novel	1976
"All aboard!": The story of passenger trains in America por Phillip H. Ault	Juvenile	1976
The vanishing white man por Stan Steiner	Nonfiction	1976
The Spirit Horses por Lou Cameron	Novel	1976
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer por Douglas C. Jones	Novel	1976
Dust of the Earth por Vera Cleaver	Juvenile Fiction	1975
Ride 'em cowgirl! por Lynn Haney	Juvenile Nonfiction	1975
Lamy of Santa Fe por Paul Horgan	Nonfiction	1975
The Shootist por Glendon Swarthout	Novel	1975
Susy's Scoundrel por Harold Keith	Juvenile	1974
Colonel Greene and the Copper Skyrocket por C. L. Sonnichsen	Nonfiction	1974
A Hanging in Sweetwater por Stephen Overholser	Novel	1974
Freedom Trail por Jeanne Williams	Juvenile Fiction	1973
Red Power on the Rio Grande: The American Revolution of 1680. por Franklin Folsom	Juvenile Nonfiction	1973
Burnt-out Fires, California's Modoc Indian War por Richard H. Dillon	Nonfiction	1973
The Time It Never Rained por Elmer Kelton	Novel	1973
Chiricahua por Will Henry	Historical Novel	1972
Only Earth and Sky Last Forever por Nathaniel Benchley	Juvenile Fiction	1972
The Tiguas: the lost tribe of city Indians por Stan Steiner	Juvenile Nonfiction	1972
The Time of the Buffalo por Tom McHugh	Nonfiction	1972
A Killing in Kiowa por Lewis B. Patten	Novel	1972
The Black Mustanger por Richard Wormser	Juvenile Fiction	1971
Lords of the Earth: A History of the Navajo Indians. por Jules Loh	Juvenile Nonfiction	1971
Western life and adventures, 1889 to 1970, por Elliott Speer Barker	Nonfiction	1971
The Day the Cowboys Quit por Elmer Kelton	Novel	1971
Cayuse courage por Evelyn Sibley Lampman	Juvenile Fiction	1970
Retreat to the Bear Paw; The story of the Nez Percé por Marian T. Place	Juvenile Nonfiction	1970
Search for the Seven Cities; the Opening of the American Southwest por John Upton Terrell	Juvenile Nonfiction	1970
The Buffalo: The Story of American Bison and Their Hunters from Prehistoric Times to the Present por Francis D. Haines	Nonfiction	1970
The Last Days of Wolf Garnett por Clifton Adams	Novel	1970
The White Man s Road por Benjamin Capps	Historical Novel	1969
The Meeker Massacre por Wayne D. Overholser	Juvenile Fiction	1969
Conquistadors and Pueblos: The Story of the American Southwest 1540-1848 por Olga Hall-Quest	Juvenile Nonfiction	1969
Boss Cowman: The Recollections of Ed Lemmon, 1857-1946 por Ed Lemmon	Nonfiction	1969
Tragg's Choice por Clifton Adams	Novel	1969
The Red Sabbath por Lewis B. Patten	Historical Novel	1968
Middl'un por Elizabeth Burleson	Juvenile Fiction	1968
Rifles and war bonnets por Marian T. Place	Juvenile Nonfiction	1968
Gold Rushes and Mining Camps of the Early American West por Vardis Fisher	Nonfiction	1968
Down the Long Hills por Louis L'Amour	Novel	1968
The Wolf Is My Brother por Chad Oliver	Historical Novel	1967
The dunderhead war; a novel por Betty Baker	Juvenile Fiction	1967
Half-breed por Evelyn Sibley Lampman	Juvenile Fiction	1967
American Heritage Junior Library: To the Pacific with Lewis and Clark por Ralph K. Andrist	Juvenile Nonfiction	1967
America's Western Frontiers: The Exploration and Settlement of the Trans-Mississippi West por John Arkas Hawgood	Nonfiction	1967
The Valdez Horses por Lee Hoffman	Novel	1967
Hellfire Jackson por Garland Roark	Historical Novel	1966
Valley of the Smallest: The Life Story of a Shrew por Aileen Lucia Fisher	Juvenile Nonfiction	1966
America's Frontier Heritage por Ray Allen Billington	Nonfiction	1966
My Brother John por Herbert Purdum	Novel	1966
Gold in California! por Todhunter Ballard	Historical Novel	1965
Mountain Man por Vardis Fisher	Historical Novel	1965
The Stubborn One por Rutherford George Montgomery	Juvenile	1965
The Nez Perce Indians and the Opening of the Northwest por Alvin M. Josephy Jr.	Nonfiction	1965
Sam Chance por Benjamin Capps	Novel	1965
Indian Fighter por E. E. Halleran	Historical Novel	1964
Ride a Northbound Horse por Richard Wormser	Juvenile	1964
The Trail to Ogallala por Benjamin Capps	Novel	1964
The Gates of the Mountains por Will Henry	Historical Novel	1963
By the Great Horn Spoon! por Sid Fleischman	Juvenile	1963
The Story Catcher por Mari Sandoz	Juvenile	1963
The Bonanza West: The Story of the Western Mining Rushes, 1848-1900 por William S. Greever	Nonfiction	1963
Follow the Free Wind por Leigh Brackett	Novel	1963
Moontrap: A Novel por Don Berry	Historical Novel	1962
The Western Horse :A Handbook por Natlee Kenoyer	Juvenile	1962
Great Surveys of the American West (American Exploration and Travel Series) por Richard A. Bartlett	Nonfiction	1962
Comanche Captives por Fred Grove	Novel	1962
The Winter War por William Wister Haines	Historical Novel	1961
The Lives and Legends of Buffalo Bill por Don Russell	Nonfiction	1961
The Honyocker por Giles A. Lutz	Novel	1961
From Where the Sun now Stands por Will Henry	Historical Novel	1960
South Pass, 1868: James Chisholm's Journal of the Wyoming Gold Rush por James Chisholm	Nonfiction	1960
The Nameless Breed por Will C. Brown	Novel	1960
The Buffalo Soldiers por John Prebble	Historical Novel	1959
Hold Back the Hunter por Dale White	Juvenile Nonfiction	1959
The Day of San Jacinto por Frank X. Tolbert	Nonfiction	1959
Long Run por Nelson Nye	Novel	1959
The Fancher train por Amelia Bean	Historical Novel	1958
Steamboat Up the Missouri por Dale White	Juvenile	1958
Cripple Creek Days, A Nostalgic Reminiscence of the Last of the Great Gold Rush Towns por Mabel Barbee Lee	Nonfiction	1958
Short cut to Red River por Noel M. Loomis	Novel	1958
The Silver Mountain por Dan Cushman	Historical Novel	1957
Wolf Brother por Jim Kjelgaard	Juvenile	1957
This is the West por Robert West Howard	Nonfiction	1957
Buffalo Wagons por Elmer Kelton	Novel	1957
Generations of Men por John Clinton Hunt	Historical Novel	1956
Trapping the silver beaver por Charley Niehuis	Juvenile	1956
Men to Match My Mountains: The Opening of the Far West, 1840-1900 por Irving Stone	Nonfiction	1956
High gun por Leslie Ernenwein	Novel	1956
Whoop-up country; the Canadian-American West, 1865-1885 por Paul F. Sharp	Nonfiction	1955
Somewhere They Die por L. P. Holmes	Novel	1955
Bent's Fort por David Lavender	Nonfiction	1954
The Violent Land por Wayne D. Overholser	Novel	1954
The wheel and the hearth por Lucia W. Moore	Historical Novel	1953
Sagebrush sorrel por Frank C. Robertson	Juvenile	1953
Law Man por Lee Leighton	Novel	1953

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Western Writers of America annually honors writers for distinguished writing about the American West with the Spur Awards. Since 1953 the Spur Awards have been considered one of the most prestigious awards in American literature. Spurs are given for the best western historical novel, best western traditional novel, best western contemporary novel, best short story, best short nonfiction. Also, best contemporary nonfiction, best biography, best history, best juvenile fiction and nonfiction, best drama, best documentary, best poem, best song, best children’s picture book and best first novel as well as best first nonfiction book.

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URL: https://westernwriters.org/spur-awards/

Lists of Spur Award winners are at:
http://westernwriters.org/winners/ (English, Member-written)

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