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Paul Quigley wins two prestigious book prizes

Dr Paul Quigley, a lecturer in American History with the School has won two prestigious prizes for his book “Shifting Grounds: Nationalism and the American South, 1848-1865”.

The prizes awarded are the 2012 British Association for American Studies (BAAS) book prize and the Museum of the Confederacy's Jefferson Davis Prize.

• Full news article on the Edinburgh Global website
• Dr Quigley's homepage

This article was published on Apr 12, 2012

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