Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction

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literary award nonfiction book award

The Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction is a prestigious American literary award honoring outstanding nonfiction books for adult readers.

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Label	Occurrences
Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction	2
Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction canonical	1
Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction (shortlist)	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	literary award ⓘ nonfiction book award ⓘ
administeredBy	RUSA ⓘ Reference and User Services Association ⓘ
associatedWith	Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction ⓘ surface form: Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction
awardAnnouncementTime	annually at ALA events ⓘ
awardedFor	outstanding nonfiction books for adult readers ⓘ
awardType	book award ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
currency	currently awarded ⓘ
eligibility	books published in the United States in the previous year ⓘ books written for adults ⓘ
field	literature ⓘ publishing ⓘ
firstAwarded	2012 ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
genre	nonfiction ⓘ
hasCategory	Nonfiction ⓘ
hasMedium	books ⓘ
hasWebsite	http://www.ala.org/awardsgrants/carnegieadult ⓘ
inception	2012 ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
location	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
namedAfter	Andrew Carnegie ⓘ
namedFor	Carnegie Corporation of New York endowment ⓘ
notableFor	recognizing high-quality adult nonfiction ⓘ
organizer	American Library Association ⓘ
partOf	Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction ⓘ
presentedBy	ALA ⓘ American Library Association ⓘ
region	North America ⓘ
scope	national ⓘ
selectionProcess	based on recommendations from book reviewers ⓘ judged by librarians ⓘ
sponsor	Carnegie Corporation of New York ⓘ
sponsorType	philanthropic foundation ⓘ
targetAudience	adult readers ⓘ

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Doris Kearns Goodwin → awardReceived → Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction ⓘ

The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism → awarded → Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction ⓘ

this entity surface form: Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction (shortlist)

Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction → hasCompanionAward → Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction ⓘ

this entity surface form: Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction

Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction → hasPart → Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction ⓘ

this entity surface form: Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction