2017 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – History Winner

The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
Dan Egan
The Great Lakes–Erie, Huron, Michigan, Ontario, and Superior–hold 20 percent of the world’s supply of surface fresh water and provide sustenance, work, and recreation for tens of millions of Americans. But they are under threat as never before, and their…
2017 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – History Shortlist

Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam
Mark Bowden

London’s Triumph: Merchants, Adventurers, and Money in Shakespeare’s City
Stephen Alford

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
Richard Rothstein
