WHA - Arrell Gibson Award

Organization: Western History Association

In recognition of Arrell M. Gibson's significant role in Native American history, the Indian Territory Posse of Westerners International funds this $500 cash prize for the best essay of the year on the history of Native Americans. No time period or geographic restrictions apply, and essays will be judged on their significance to the field, their contributions to knowledge, and their literary quality. Any WHA member, as well as the publisher or author of the essay, may nominate an essay.