Author record · 2013 to 2014
James Oakes: Awards and Best-of Lists
James Oakes has 1 longlist or nominee place and 2 year-end list picks in our archive.
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Scorpion’s Sting: Antislavery and the Coming of the Civil War | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Nonfiction | |
| 2013 | Freedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861-1865 | National Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Nonfiction | |
| 2013 | Freedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861-1865 | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Nonfiction |
Books
- Freedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861-18652 sources · 2013
- The Scorpion’s Sting: Antislavery and the Coming of the Civil War1 source · 2014