1938 Pulitzer Prize

The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1938.

Journalism Awards

* Public Service:
** "Bismarck Tribune" for its news reports and editorials entitled, "Self Help in the Dust Bowl".
* Reporting:
** Raymond Sprigle of "Pittsburgh Post-Gazette" for his series of articles, supported by photostats of the essential documents, exposing the one-time membership of Mr. Justice Hugo Black in the Ku Klux Klan.
* Correspondence:
**Arthur Krock of "The New York Times" for his exclusive authorized interview with the President of the United States on February 27, 1937.
* Editorial Writing:
** William Wesley Waymack of the "Register and Tribune", Des Moines, Iowa for his distinguished editorial writing during the year.
*Editorial Cartooning:
** Vaughn Shoemaker of the "Chicago Daily News" for "The Road Back".

Letters and Drama Awards

*Novel:
**"The Late George Apley" by John P. Marquand.
*Drama:
** "Our Town" by Thornton Wilder.
*History:
**"The Road to Reunion, 1865-1900" by Paul Herman Buck.
*Biography or Autobiography:
**"Andrew Jackson, 2 vols". by Marquis James.
**Biography or Autobiography:
**"Pedlar's Progress" by Odell Shepard.
*Poetry:
**"Cold Morning Sky" by Marya Zaturenska.

Special Awards and Citations

*Journalism:
**"Edmonton Journal" a special bronze plaque for its editorial leadership in defense of the freedom of the press in the Province of Alberta, Canada.

External links

* [http://www.pulitzer.org/cgi-bin/year.pl?year=1938&FormsButton1=Show+Winners Pulitzer Prizes for 1938] .