N.C. The prize recognizes authors whose works address the themes of honor and virtue in society. Former winners of the Weaver Award include Shelby Foote, Eugene Genovese, Russell Kirk, and the late Robert Nisbet. He develops the Soviet record, Western misunderstanding of it, and the long confrontation of the Cold War.
Conquest concludes with an overview of the world today.
A Reassessment is considered the definitive study of Stalin s purges. He also wrote the acclaimed Harvest of Sorrow . Established in 1983, the Ingersoll Prizes are awarded by The Ingersoll Foundation, a philanthropic division of the Ingersoll Milling Machine Company of Rockford, Il.