{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-js","path":"/blog/2026-09-15-congratulations-to-the-acp-author-finalists-winners-of-the-2026-acls-open-access-book-prizes-and-arcadia-open-access-publishing-award/","result":{"data":{"markdownRemark":{"html":"<p>Supported by the American Council of Learned Societies and Arcadia,\n<a href=\"https://www.acls.org/2026-acls-open-access-book-prizes-and-arcadia-open-access-publishing-awards/\">these prizes</a> recognize the authors and publishers\nof exceptional and innovative open access humanities books published\nfrom 2019 to 2024.</p>\n<h4><a href=\"https://www.carriebakerphd.com/\">Carrie N. Baker</a>, prize winner in History and finalist in Political</h4>\n<h4>Science for <em><a href=\"https://www.fulcrum.org/concern/monographs/m900nx46q?locale=en\">Abortion Pills: US History and Politics</a></em> (2024)</h4>\n<p><span\n      class=\"gatsby-resp-image-wrapper\"\n      style=\"position: relative; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 286px; \"\n    >\n      <a\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-link\"\n    href=\"/static/ab0108da542da1893c90ea76dac080c3/357e3/abortionpills-cover_bordered_small.png\"\n    style=\"display: block\"\n    target=\"_blank\"\n    rel=\"noopener\"\n  >\n    <span\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-background-image\"\n    style=\"padding-bottom: 150%; position: relative; bottom: 0; left: 0; background-image: url('data:image/png;base64,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'); 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display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 286px; \"\n    >\n      <a\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-link\"\n    href=\"/static/9463924c4648d4a6db53c800ba8d29a0/357e3/twiningcover-bordered_small.png\"\n    style=\"display: block\"\n    target=\"_blank\"\n    rel=\"noopener\"\n  >\n    <span\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-background-image\"\n    style=\"padding-bottom: 150%; position: relative; bottom: 0; left: 0; background-image: url('data:image/png;base64,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'); 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display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 286px; \"\n    >\n      <a\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-link\"\n    href=\"/static/aab512a81dcd78ab4b1d0e22e51291da/357e3/a-sense-of-brutality_cover-bordered-_small.png\"\n    style=\"display: block\"\n    target=\"_blank\"\n    rel=\"noopener\"\n  >\n    <span\n    class=\"gatsby-resp-image-background-image\"\n    style=\"padding-bottom: 150%; position: relative; bottom: 0; left: 0; background-image: url('data:image/png;base64,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'); 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Additionally, the press had four finalists in the six award categories.","date":"September 15th, 2026"}}},"pageContext":{"id":"5ed939bb-46bf-51e9-b0be-bd79e67efd5d"}},"staticQueryHashes":["426988268","63159454"]}