Bancroft Prize
1回登壇
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第61回（2008年 第3回開催） Winner
Peter Silver
ピーター・シルバー
Peter Silver
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- New Haven, Connecticut
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Richmond, Indiana → New Haven, Connecticut → Rutgers University (resident/affiliate) → Southwest Harbor, Maine (spends holidays)
経歴
- 職業
- Historian, Academic
- 活動期間
- 1998年〜
- 所属
- Princeton University (held the Richard Allen Lester University Preceptorship), Rutgers University (faculty)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard College | — | Department of History | BA | — | United States |
| Yale University | — | Department of History | MA, PhD | — | United States |
Harvard College
Department of History
学位:
BA
国:
United States
magna cum laude
Yale University
Department of History
学位:
MA, PhD
卒業年:
2001
国:
United States
MA and Ph.D. (awarded 2001)
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Whiting Fellowship | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2001 | John Addison Porter Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2008 | Bancroft Prize | Our Savage Neighbors: How Indian War Transformed Early America | — | Columbia University (Bancroft Prize) | 受賞 |
| 2008 | Mark Lynton History Prize | Our Savage Neighbors: How Indian War Transformed Early America | — | Nieman Foundation / Mark Lynton Prize | 受賞 |
Whiting Fellowship
1999
結果:
受賞
John Addison Porter Prize
2001
結果:
受賞
Bancroft Prize
2008
対象作品:
Our Savage Neighbors: How Indian War Transformed Early America
主催:
Columbia University (Bancroft Prize)
結果:
受賞
Mark Lynton History Prize
2008
対象作品:
Our Savage Neighbors: How Indian War Transformed Early America
主催:
Nieman Foundation / Mark Lynton Prize
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Our Savage Neighbors: How Indian War Transformed Early America
2007年 HistoryExamines how Indian wars in 18th-century North America transformed colonial society and relations between settlers and indigenous peoples, showing how conflict shaped political and social change.
colonial warfareindigenous-settler relationsviolence and social change
A Rotten Colossus: Spanish and British America in the War of Jenkins's Ear
HistoryA study of 18th-century warfare and political impacts in Spanish and British America during the War of Jenkins's Ear (detailed publication data not specified).
inter-imperial conflictcolonial policy
全著作
- Our Savage Neighbors: How Indian War Transformed Early America
- A Rotten Colossus: Spanish and British America in the War of Jenkins's Ear
作風・主題
- 文体
- scholarly narrative historyanalysis grounded in primary sources
- 頻出モチーフ
- colonial violencefrontier and conflictindigenous-settler relations
評価・遺産
Peter Silver is recognized for his work on early American warfare and indigenous-settler relations, winning major history prizes such as the Bancroft Prize. He is noted for scholarly narrative and analysis based on primary sources.
豆知識
- Raised in Richmond, Indiana.
- Graduated from Harvard College; earned MA and Ph.D. from Yale University (2001).
- Lives with his wife and daughter and spends holidays near Southwest Harbor, Maine.
- Won the Bancroft Prize and the Mark Lynton History Prize in 2008 for Our Savage Neighbors.