SSHA Members Win AHA/CHA Book Prize

John J. Bukowczyk (Wayne State University), Nora Faires (Western Michigan University), David R. Smith (University of Michigan), and Randy William Widdis (University of Regina), Permeable Border: The Great Lakes Basin as Transnational Region, 1650-1990 (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press and Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2005), won the 2006 Albert B. Corey Prize, awarded biennially by the American Historical Association and the Canadian Historical Association for “the best book on Canadian-American relations or on the history of both countries.” The award was formally presented at the annual meeting of the American Historical Association on January 5, 2007, in Atlanta.

The book is available in the U.S. at http://www.upress.pitt.edu/BookDetails.aspx?bookId=35542 and in Canada at http://www.uofcpress.com/1-55238/1-55238-216-8.html