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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462248603321

Titolo

Biography/autobiography awards, 1917-1992 [[electronic resource] ] : from the lucky discoverer of America to an unfortunate Vietnam veteran / / edited with general and special introductions by Heinz-Dietrich Fischer in cooperation with Erika J. Fischer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Mùˆnchen ; ; New Providence, : K.G. Saur, 1995

ISBN

3-11-097213-1

Edizione

[Reprint 2011]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (476 p.)

Collana

The Pulitzer Prize archive, Part C, Nonfiction literarue ; ; v. 8

Altri autori (Persone)

FischerHeinz Dietrich <1937->

FischerErika

Disciplina

071.3

920.8

Soggetti

Biography

Pulitzer Prizes

Electronic books.

United States Biography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- SELECTIONS FROM AWARD-WINNING ENTRIES -- REMARKS ABOUT THE SELECTIONS CRITERIA -- 1917 AWARD: ABOUT THE POET JULIA WARD HOWE -- 1918 AWARD: ABOUT THE AUTHOR BENJAMIN FRANKLIN -- 1919 AWARD: ABOUT THE HISTORIAN HENRY ADAMS -- 1920 AWARD: ABOUT THE JUSTICE JOHN MARSHALL -- 1921 AWARD: ABOUT THE AUTHOR EDWARD BOK -- 1922 AWARD: ABOUT THE SETTLER ISABEL McCLINTOCK -- 1923 AWARD: ABOUT THE DIPLOMAT WALTER H. PAGE -- 1924 AWARD: ABOUT THE PHYSICIST MICHAEL PUPIN -- 1925 AWARD: ABOUT THE EDUCATOR BARRETT WENDELL -- 1926 AWARD: ABOUT THE PHYSICIAN WILLIAM OSLER -- 1927 AWARD: ABOUT THE POET WALT WHITMAN -- 1928 AWARD: ABOUT THE CONDUCTOR THEODORE THOMAS -- 1929 AWARD: ABOUT THE EDITOR WALTER H. PAGE -- 1930 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN SAM HOUSTON -- 1931 AWARD: ABOUT THE EDUCATOR CHARLES W. ELIOT -- 1932 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT -- 1933 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT GROVER CLEVELAND -- 1934



AWARD: ABOUT THE DIPLOMAT JOHN HAY -- 1935 AWARD: ABOUT THE GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE -- 1936 AWARD: ABOUT THE PSYCHOLOGIST WILLIAM JAMES -- 1937 AWARD: ABOUT THE SECRETARY HAMILTON FISH -- 1938a AWARD: ABOUT THE PHILOSOPHER BRONSON ALCOTT -- 1938b AWARD: ABOUT THE GENERAL ANDREW JACKSON -- 1939 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN BENJAMIN FRANKLIN -- 1940 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON -- 1941 AWARD: ABOUT THE THEOLOGIAN JONATHAN EDWARDS -- 1942 AWARD: ABOUT THE AUTHOR HARRIET BEECHER STOWE -- 1943 AWARD: ABOUT THE ADMIRAL CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS -- 1944 AWARD: ABOUT THE INVENTOR SAMUEL MORSE -- 1945 AWARD: ABOUT THE HISTORIAN GEORGE BANCROFT -- 1946 AWARD: ABOUT THE NATURALIST JOHN MUIR -- 1947 AWARD: ABOUT THE EDITOR WILLIAM ALLEN WHITE -- 1948 AWARD: ABOUT THE POLITICIAN JOHN BIGELOW -- 1949 AWARD: ABOUT THE SECRETARY HARRY L. HOPKINS -- 1950 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN JOHN QUINCY ADAMS -- 1951 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN JOHN C. CALHOUN -- 1952 AWARD: ABOUT THE JURIST CHARLES EVANS HUGHES -- 1953 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN EDMUND PENDLETON -- 1954 AWARD: ABOUT THE AVIATOR CHARLES LINDBERGH -- 1955 AWARD: ABOUT THE SENATOR ROBERT A. TAFT -- 1956 AWARD: ABOUT THE ARCHITECT B. HENRY LATROBE -- 1957 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN DANIEL WEBSTER -- 1958 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT GEORGE WASHINGTON -- 1959 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON -- 1960 AWARD: ABOUT THE ADMIRAL JOHN PAUL JONES -- 1961 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN CHARLES SUMNER -- 1962 AWARD: ABOUT THE WITHHOLD OF THE BIOGRAPHY PRIZE -- 1963 AWARD: ABOUT THE NOVELIST HENRY JAMES -- 1964 AWARD: ABOUT THE POET JOHN KEATS -- 1965 AWARD: ABOUT THE HISTORIAN HENRY ADAMS -- 1966 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY -- 1967 AWARD: ABOUT THE AUTHOR MARK TWAIN -- 1968 AWARD: ABOUT THE DIPLOMAT GEORGE F. KENNAN -- 1969 AWARD: ABOUT THE PHILANTHROPIST JOHN QUINN -- 1970 AWARD: ABOUT THE GOVERNOR HUEY P. LONG -- 1971 AWARD: ABOUT THE POET ROBERT FROST -- 1972 AWARD: ABOUT THE FIRST LADY ELEANOR ROOSEVELT -- 1973 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESSMAN HENRY LUCE -- 1974 AWARD: ABOUT THE DRAMATIST EUGENE O'NEILL -- 1975 AWARD: ABOUT THE MASTERBUILDER ROBERT MOSES -- 1976 AWARD: ABOUT THE NOVELIST EDITH WHARTON -- 1977 AWARD: ABOUT THE ADVENTURER THOMAS E. LAWRENCE -- 1978 AWARD: ABOUT THE AUTHOR SAMUEL JOHNSON -- 1979 AWARD: ABOUT THE RABBI LEO BAECK -- 1980 AWARD: ABOUT THE COLONEL THEODORE ROOSEVELT -- 1981 AWARD: ABOUT THE CZAR PETER THE GREAT -- 1982 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT ULYSSES S. GRANT -- 1983 AWARD: ABOUT THE AUTHOR RUSSELL BAKER -- 1984 AWARD: ABOUT THE EDUCATOR BOOKER T. WASHINGTON -- 1985 AWARD: ABOUT THE THEOLOGIAN COTTON MATHER -- 1986 AWARD: ABOUT THE POET LOUISE BOGAN -- 1987 AWARD: ABOUT THE REVEREND MARTIN LUTHER KING -- 1988 AWARD: ABOUT THE NOVELIST THOMAS WOLFE -- 1989 AWARD: ABOUT THE DRAMATIST OSCAR WILDE -- 1990 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI -- 1991 AWARD: ABOUT THE PAINTER JACKSON POLLOCK -- 1992 AWARD: ABOUT THE ATTORNEY LEWIS PULLER -- WINNERS OF THE BIOGRAPHY/AUTOBIOGRAPHY AWARD, 1993-2003 -- INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

The Pulitzer Prize Archive. A History And Anthology Of Award-winning Materials In Journalism, Letters And Arts / Biography / Autobiography Awards ... C. Volume 8 (Pulitzer Prize Archive Part C)