and honors Francis Parkman Prize for best book on American history (The Middle Ground), 1992 Albert J. Beveridge Award for best English-language book on American history (The Middle Ground), 1992 Albert B. Corey Prize for best book on U.S.-Canadian history (The Middle Ground), 1992 James A. Rawley Prize for book on history of race relations in the United States (The Middle Ground), 1992 Pulitzer Prize Nominated Finalist The Middle Ground, 1992, and Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America, 2011 Western Heritage Award for "It's Your Misfortune and None of My Own", 1992 MacArthur Foundation fellowship, 1995 Los Angeles Times Book Prize (History), Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America, 2011 Notes External links "Bibliography of historian Richard White" 1947 births Living people 21st-century American historians 21st-century American male writers Environmental historians Historians of the United States Historians of race relations University of California, Santa Cruz alumni University of Washington alumni University of Washington faculty University of Utah faculty Michigan State University faculty Stanford University Department of History faculty MacArthur Fellows Historians of the American West Members of the American Philosophical Society American male non-fiction writers