WINNERS OF THE SUMMERFIELD G. ROBERTS AWARD 1951-1989
1989An Empire for Slavery: The Peculiar Institution in Texas, by Randolph B Campbell
1988Lure of the Land, by Joe B. Frantz and Mike Cox
1987At Home in Texas: Early Views of the Land, by Robin W. Doughty
1986Plantation Life in Texas, by Elizabeth Silverthorne
1985Castro's Colony, by Bobby D. Weaver
1984Texas Tears and Texas Sunshine, edited by Jo Elia Powell Exley
1983Lone Stars and State Gazettes, by Marilyn McAdams Sibley
1982Ashbel Smith of Texas: Pioneer, Patriot, Statesman, 1805-1887, by Elizabeth Silverthorne
1981The Forgotten Colony: San Patricio de Hibernia, by Rachel B. Hebert
1980Journey to the United States of North America by Lorenzo de Zavala, translated by Wallace Woolsey
1979The Cypress and Other Writings of a German Pioneer in Texas, by Hermann Seale, translated by Edward C. Bretenkamp
1978Fragile Empires: The Texas Correspondence of Samuel Swarthout and James Morgan, 1836-1856, by Feris A. Bass, Jr and B. R. Brunson
1977Indianola, the Mother of Western Texas, by Brownson Malsch
1976Samuel May Williams Early Texas Entrepreneur, by Margaret Swett Henson
1975With Santa Anna in Texas: A Personal Narrative of the Revolution by Jose Enrique de la Pena, translated and edited by Carmen Perry
19741974 Papers Concerning Robertson's Colony in Texas (Vol l: 1788-1822), compiled and edited by Malcolm D. McLean
1973Papers of the Texas Revolution, edited by John H. Jenkins
1972Texas Wild Flowers, by Eliza Griffin Johnston, biography by Mildred Pickle Mayhall
1971The French Legation in Texas, by Nancy N. Barker
1970Sam Houston's Wife: A Biography of Margaret Lea Houston, by William Seale
1969Imperial Texas, by D. W. Meinig
1968Now You Hear My Horn: The Journal of James Wilson Nichols, by Catherine W. McDowell
1967Travelers in Texas 1761-1860, by Marilyn McAdams Sibley
1966Texas Riverman, by William Seale, Jr.
1965Rawhide Texas, by Wayne Gard
1964Anson Jones, the Last President of Texas, by Herbert Gambrell
1963Come to the Bower, by J. Y. Bryan
1962Not Without Honor, by Ben H. Procter
1961A Time to Stand, by Walter Lord
1960Pictorial History of Texas, by Dr. & Mrs. Herbert Gambrell
1959Day of San Jacinto, by Frank X. Tolbert
1958Thirteen Days to Glory, by Lon Tinkle
1957King Ranch, by Tom Lea
1956The Early Nixons of Texas, by Pat I. Nixon
1955Belle over Texas, by Bessie Lee Fitzhugh
1954Sam Houston, the Great Designer, by Llerena B. Friend
1953Shanghai Pierce, by Chris Emmett
1952Old Fort Concho, by J. Evetts Haley
1951Life of Stephen F. Austin, by Eugene C. Barker

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