Press author Sara Fitzgerald wins 2012 IPPY Award for “Elly Peterson”
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Congratulations to Sara Fitzgerald on winning an Independent Publisher Book Award for Elly Peterson: “Mother” of the Moderates. The biography of Peterson, who was one of the highest-ranking women in the Republican Party, was awarded the Bronze Medallion in the category of Best Great Lakes Regional Non-Fiction.
Independent Publisher Book Awards are bestowed with the intention of increasing awareness of university, independent, and self-published titles. You can find more information about the IPPY Awards here, and see the full list of 2012 IPPY Award winners here.