2020
George Ehrlich Award, Historic Kansas City
Hare & Hare, Landscape Architects and City Planners
2019
Smithsonian Book List Selection
The Greatest Beach
J. B. Jackson Book Prize from the Foundation for Landscape Studies
Ellen Shipman and the American Garden
2018
J. B. Jackson Book Prize from the Foundation for Landscape Studies
Warren H. Manning
ASLA Oregon Chapter Award of Excellence
Lawrence Halprin
J. B. Jackson Book Prize from the Foundation for Landscape Studies
Lawrence Halprin
J. B. Jackson Book Prize from the Foundation for Landscape Studies
James Rose
2017
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice
Warren H. Manning
J. B. Jackson Book Prize from the Foundation for Landscape Studies
Landscapes of Exclusion
Award of Merit, American Association for State and Local History
Landscapes of Exclusion
2016
ASLA Southern California Chapter Honor Award
Ruth Shellhorn
J. B. Jackson Book Prize from the Foundation for Landscape Studies
John Nolen
2014
J. B. Jackson Book Prize from the Foundation for Landscape Studies
The Best Planned City in the World
2013
Ruth Emery Award, Victorian Society in America
Community by Design
2009
J. B. Jackson Book Prize from the Foundation for Landscape Studies
A Genius for Place
2008
J. B. Jackson Book Prize from the Foundation for Landscape Studies
Mission 66
Outstanding Title, University Press Books Committee
A Genius for Place
2007
Historic Preservation Book Award
Silent City on a Hill
American Society of Landscape Architects Merit Award
Silent City on a Hill
Elisabeth Blair MacDougall Book Award, Society of Architectural Historians
Mission 66
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice
Mission 66
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice
Henry Shaw’s Victorian Landscapes
Independent Publisher Bronze Medal
Henry Shaw’s Victorian Landscapes
2003
Historic Preservation Book Award
A Modern Arcadia
American Society of Landscape Architects Honor Award
Fletcher Steele, Landscape Architect
Named one of the 75 Best Garden Books by the American Horticultural Society
Fletcher Steele, Landscape Architect
2002
New York City Library Book Award for Landscape History
A Modern Arcadia
2001
American Society of Landscape Architects Merit Award
Pioneers of American Landscape Design
1996
American Society of Landscape Architects Honor Award