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Publication Awards for 2001 Announced The Committee for the Presbyterian Historical Society has announced its annual awards for 2001 in four categories of historical publications on American Presbyterian and Reformed subjects. The Francis Makemie Award in the amount of $500.00 for an outstanding published book in American Presbyterian/Reformed history was awarded to James K. Wellman, Jr., for The Gold Coast Church and the Ghetto: Christ and Culture in Mainline Protestantism, (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1999). The Robert Lee Stowe Award in the amount of $250.00 for the best published historical study of an American Presbyterian or Reformed congregation was awarded to House of Hope Presbyterian Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, for A Journey of Hope, by David W. Johnson (2000). The Woodrow Wilson Award in the amount of $100.00, for the best published scholarly historical article pertaining to an American Presbyterian or Reformed topic, was awarded to David N. Livingstone and Mark A. Noll for "B. B.Warfield (1851-1921): A Biblical Inerrantist as Evolutionist," published in Isis, June 2000. A certificate of Honorable Mention for an article was awarded to Joe L. Coker for "The Sinott Case of 1910: The Changing Views of Southern Presbyterianism on Temperance, Prohibition, and the Spirituality of the Church," published in the Journal of Presbyterian History, Winter 1999. The Patricia Ann Burrus Spaulding Award in the amount of $200, for the best published scholarly historical article pertaining to an American Presbyterian or Reformed woman or women, was awarded to Julie Durway for "ÎThe field is endlessÌ: Hallie Paxson Winsborough and Interracial Work in the PCUS WomanÌs Auxiliary, 1912-1940, " published in the Journal of Presbyterian History, Fall 2000. The Makemie Award is named for the Rev. Francis Makemie, organizer of the first American presbytery; the Stowe Award for an outstanding benefactor of the study of Presbyterian history at the congregational level; the Wilson Award for the twenty-eighth president of the United States, a historian and lifelong Presbyterian; and the Spaulding Award for a longtime student and benefactor of Presbyterian history. The Makemie, Stowe, Wilson, and Spaulding Awards are given annually by the Presbyterian Historical Society. Guidelines for Annual Awards

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