Los Angeles Times Book Prize

1994 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History WinnerGay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940George ChaunceyThe award-winning, field-defining history of gay life in New York City in the early to mid-20th century Gay New York brilliantly shatters the myth that before the 1960s gay life existed only in the closet, where gay men were isolated, invisible, and self-h...Amazon1994 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History ShortlistAnti-Semitism in AmericaLeonard DinnersteinAmazonBecoming Mexican American: Ethnicity, Culture and Identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945George SanchezAmazonMarriage of Likeness: Same-sex Unions in Pre-modern EuropeJohn BoswellAmazonWomen's Work: The First 20,000 Years: Women, Cloth, and Society in Early TimesElizabeth Wayland ...

1995 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History WinnerFables of Abundance: A Cultural History of Advertising in AmericaJackson LearsFables of Abundance ranges from the traveling peddlers of early modern Europe to the twentieth-century American corporation, exploring the ways that advertising collaborated with other cultural institutions to produce the dominant aspirations and anxieties...Amazon1995 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History ShortlistMarketing Modernism in Fin-de-Siècle EuropeRobert JensenAmazonRewriting the Soul: Multiple Personality and the Sciences of MemoryIan HackingAmazonSpeak Now Against the Day: The Generation Before the Civil Rights Movement in the SouthJohn EgertonAmazonStalin and the Bomb: The Soviet Union and Atomic Energy, 1939-1956David HollowayAmazon