#1 The Frontiersmen, Allan W. Eckert
#2 Simon Kenton: Kentucky Scout, Thomas D. Clark
#3 (tie) A Sorrow in Our Heart, Allan W. Eckert
#3 (tie) White Squaw: The True Story of Jennie Wiley, Arville Wheeler
#4 Wilderness Empire, Allan W. Eckert
#5 (tie) Appalachian Values, Loyal Jones
#5 (tie) The Beatinest Boy, Jesse Stuart
#5 (tie) The Conquerors, Allan W. Eckert
#5 (tie) A Penny’s Worth of Character, Jesse Stuart
#5 (tie) The Wilderness War, Allan W. Eckert