16th Annual RFK Book Award (1995-1996)

	Winner: Pete Earley Circumstantial Evidence
	Winner: Dan T. Carter The Politics of Rage: George Wallace, The Origins of the New Conservatism, and the Transformation of American Politics
	Lifetime Achievement Award: Harry Ashmore

Judges: John Egerton, Robert Healy, Dori Maynard, Sander Vanocur