AHA - The Waldo G. Leland Prize for a reference tool in history

Organization: American Historical Association

This prize is offered every five years for the most outstanding reference tool in the field of history. It is named after Waldo G. Leland, a distinguished contributor to bibliographical guides. "Reference tool" encompasses bibliographies, indexes, encyclopedias, and other scholarly apparatus. The award is honorific. For the 2016 award, works published between May 1, 2011, and April 30, 2016, will be eligible for consideration.