2008, Dr. Michael R. Fein, Johnson & Wales University
2007, Laura Wittern-Keller, University at Albany
2006, Timothy J. Gilfoyle, Loyola University, Chicago
2005, Benjamin Justice, Rutgers University
2004, Janny Venema, New Netherland Institute
2002, Philip Lord, Jr., New York State Museum
2001, Robert A. Slayton, Chapman University
2000, Susan O’Connor, NYS Dept. of Transportation and Mountain View Production
1999, Craig S. Williams
1998, Andrew L. Kaufman, Professor of Law at Harvard University
1997, Ruth Alexander, Associate Professor of History, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado
1996, Dr. Carol Sheriff, College of William and Mary
1995, Alexander W. Pisciotta, Ph.D. at Kutztown University
1994, Todd Pfannestiel
1992, Dr. Laurence M Hauptman, SUNY at New Paltz
1991, Dr. Gerda Ray, Professor of History at University of Missouri
1990, F. Daniel Larkin, Professor of History at SUNY Oneonta