Inauguration of the Pulitzer Prizes in 1917

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Inauguration of the Pulitzer Prizes in 1917 is written by Heinz-Dietrich Fischer and published by LIT Verlag Münster. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 364391461X (ISBN 10) and 9783643914613 (ISBN 13).

This volume concentrates on the first ever awarded Pulitzer Prizes during the World War year 1917. Awards only were given in four catagories - Reporting, Editorial Writing, Biography/Autobiography and American History. Biographical sketches about the four winners are followed by explanations of the circumstances under which the prizes were selected. The award-winning pieces are reprinted in the original typography of the time when they were evaluated by the juries. Attached are lists of award-recipients from the four categories over the span from 1917 to 2020. A Bibliography of all works dealing with the Pulitzer Prize history, published between 1917 and 2021, concludes the book.