1926 Pulitzer Prize

1926 Pulitzer Prize

The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1926.

Journalism Awards

*Public Service:
**"Columbus Enquirer Sun", for the service which it rendered in its brave and energetic fight against the Ku Klux Klan; against the enactment of a law barring the teaching of evolution; against dishonest and incompetent public officials and for justice to the Negro and against lynching.
*Reporting:
**William Burke Miller of "Louisville Courier-Journal", for his work in connection with the story of the trapping in Sand Cave, Kentucky, of Floyd Collins.
*Editorial Writing:
**Edward M. Kingsbury of "New York Times", for the editorial entitled "'House of a Hundred Sorrows."
*Editorial Cartooning:
**D. R. Fitzpatrick of "St. Louis Post-Dispatch", "The Laws of Moses and the Laws of Today."

Letters and Drama Awards

*Novel:
**"Arrowsmith" by Sinclair Lewis (declined)
*Drama:
**"Craig's Wife" by George Kelly
*History:
**"A History of the United States" by Edward Channing
*Biography or Autobiography:
**"The Life of Sir William Osler" by Harvey Cushing
*Poetry:
**"What's O'Clock" by the late Amy Lowell

External links

* [http://www.pulitzer.org/cyear/1926w.html Pulitzer Prizes for 1926]


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Pulitzer Prize for Drama — The Pulitzer Prize for Drama was first awarded in 1918. From 1918 to 2006, the Drama Prize was unlike the majority of the other Pulitzer Prizes: during these years, the eligibility period for the drama prize ran from March 2 to March 1, to… …   Wikipedia

  • Pulitzer Prize for the Novel — The Pulitzer Prize for the Novel was a prize awarded between 1918 and 1947. In 1948, it was replaced by the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.cite web | title = Pulitzer Prize for the Novel | work = | publisher = | date = | url… …   Wikipedia

  • Pulitzer Prize for History — The Pulitzer Prize for History has been awarded since 1917 for a distinguished book upon the history of the United States. Many history books have also been awarded the Pulitzer Prize for General Non Fiction and Pulitzer Prize for Biography or… …   Wikipedia

  • Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography — The Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography has been presented since 1917 for a distinguished biography or autobiography by an American author.cite web | title = Pulitzer Prize Winners: Biography or Autobiography | publisher =pulitzer.org | …   Wikipedia

  • Pulitzer Prize for the Novel — Der Pulitzer Prize for the Novel wurde in den Jahren 1918 bis 1947 vergeben. 1948 wurde er in „Pulitzer Prize for Fiction“ umbenannt. Ausgezeichnet werden mit diesem Pulitzer Preis Romane amerikanischer Autoren. 1918–1929 1918: His Family von… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Pulitzer Prize for Poetry — The Pulitzer Prize in Poetry has been presented since 1922 for a distinguished volume of original verse by an American author. However, special citations for poetry were presented in 1918 and 1919.Winners2000s* 2008: Time and Materials by Robert… …   Wikipedia

  • Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning — The Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning has been awarded since 1922 for a distinguished cartoon or portfolio of cartoons published during the year, characterized by originality, editorial effectiveness, quality of drawing, and pictorial… …   Wikipedia

  • Pulitzer Prize for Public Service — The Pulitzer Prize for Public Service has been awarded since 1918 for a distinguished example of meritorious public service by a newspaper through the use of its journalistic resources which may include editorials, cartoons, and photographs, as… …   Wikipedia

  • Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing — The Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing has been awarded since 1917 for distinguished editorial writing, the test of excellence being clearness of style, moral purpose, sound reasoning, and power to influence public opinion in what the writer… …   Wikipedia

  • Pulitzer Prize for Reporting — The Pulitzer Prize for Reporting was awarded from 1917 to 1947.Winners*1917: Herbert Bayard Swope, New York World , for articles which appeared October 10, October 15 and from November 4 daily to November 22, 1916, inclusive, entitled, Inside the …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”