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	Pulitzer Prize - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism, became the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting.
		Pulitzer Prize for Photography, was divided in 1968 into Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography and a spot news category, which became the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography.
		Pulitzer Prize for the Novel, became the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pulitzer_Prize (1198 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : 1961 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		1961 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar).
		As MAD Magazine pointed out on its cover for the March issue, this was the first "upside-up" year—i.e., one that looked the same upside down—since 1881, and the last until 6009.
		January 4 - Erwin Schrödinger, Austrian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /1961 (2950 words)

	REED COLLEGE PULITZER PRIZE
		Newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer was the first to call for the training of journalists at the university level in a school of journalism.
		In writing his 1904 will, which made provision for the establishment of Pulitzer prizes as an incentive to excellence, he specified awards in journalism, letters and drama, and education, in addition to traveling scholarships.
		He also established an advisory board and gave it "power in its discretion to suspend or to change any subject or subjects, substituting others by public necessity and in keeping with the times." More than 2,000 entries are submitted each year for the 21 awards given.
	web.reed.edu /ir/pulitzerprize.html (103 words)

	LiteraryCritic.com -- Pulitzer Prize
		In letters, prizes were to go to an American novel, an original American play performed in New York, a book on the history of the United States, an American biography, and a history of public service by the press.
		However, the Pulitzer Prize advisory board was given discretion to change the set of awards over time, and since the inception of the prizes in 1917, the board has increased the number of awards to 21 and introducted poetry, music, and photography as subjects.
		The prizes are awarded each April, by the president of Columbia University on the recommendation of the Pulitzer Prize board.
	www.literarycritic.com /pulitzer.htm (196 words)

	"The Pulitzer Prize in Music: 1943-2002"
		Joseph Pulitzer was born in Hungary and grew up amid affluence and aristocratic privilege.His decision to come to America in 1864 was a direct result of his determination to become a soldier.While on a visit to Germany, he had met U.S. recruiters and enlisted to fight as a Union soldier in the Civil War.
		A controversial music Pulitzer was awarded in 1992 and spawned a tidal wave of responses and commentaries in newspapers throughout the country.
		The 1996 prize was awarded to George Walker for his "Lilacs" (on a text from Walt Whitman for voice and orchestra) which was commissioned by the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
	www.american.edu /heintze/Pul1.htm (3152 words)

	Pulitzer Prizes
		(1932-) won the 1978 Pulitzer Prize in Music for his piece, Deja Vu for Percussion Quartet and Orchestra, which was commissioned and premiered by the New York Philharmonic.
		(1924-) shared the 1974 Pulitzer Prize for Local General Spot News Reporting with fellow U of I alumnus Arthur M. Petacque for uncovering new evidence that led to the reopening of efforts to solve the 1966 murder case of Illinois Sen. Charles Percy’s daughter.
		(1944-) shared the 1995 Pulitzer Prize in Explanatory Journalism for his work on a family’s struggle with poverty, illiteracy, crime, and drug abuse in Washington, D.C. Dash became a U of I faculty member in 1998 and is a Swanlund Chair and professor of journalism and Afro-American Studies.
	www.publications.uiuc.edu /info/pulitzer.html (792 words)

	Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
		The Pulitzer Prizes for journalism, literature, music and drama were established by the 1904 will of Joseph Pulitzer, a 19th century journalist.
		Administered by the Columbia School of Journalism, the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction is awarded "for distinguished fiction by an American author, preferably dealing with American life." Each winner receives a gold medal as well as a cash award of $10,000 (raised in 2003 from $7500).
		Many Pulitzer Prize Winners go on to receive other literary awards such as the Nobel Prize in Literature.
	almaz.com /pulitzer (141 words)

	The Pulitzer Prizes -- Search the Pulitzer Archives
		A Pulitzer Prize Winner may be an individual, a group of individuals, or a newspaper's staff.
		The Pulitzer Prize Board generally selects the Pulitzer Prize Winners from the three nominated finalists in each category.
		The Public Service prize is always awarded to a newspaper, not an individual, although an individual may be named in the citation.
	www.pulitzer.org /Archive/archive.html (433 words)

	Poet Laureate Timeline (Library of Congress)
		Shapiro won a Pulitzer Prize in 1945 for "V-Letter and Other Poems." He taught at the University of Nebraska, where he edited the Prairie Schooner from 1956-1966.
		He received a Pulitzer Prize in 1947 for "Lord Weary's Castle." Lowell's style was rigorously formal, until he loosened his adherence to meter and form with "Life Studies," which received the National Book Award in 1960.
		He received the Pulitzer Prize in 1966 for "Selected Poems 1930-1965," and a 1977 National Book Award for "Collected Poems 1930-1976." In 1962, he won a shared Bollingen Prize.
	www.loc.gov /poetry/laureate.html (911 words)

	Business News Luminaries
		Freedman has won several journalism awards for her outstanding investigative work including the 1996 Pulitzer Prize in the national affairs category for her ongoing coverage of the tobacco industry.
		He won the 1967 Pulitzer Prize while on staff for the Wall Street Journal for a story he and Stanley Penn did about gambling in the Bahamas.
		He won the 1965 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting while at the Bulletin for his reports on the growth of economic independence among Russia's Eastern European satellites and his analysis of their desire for a resumption of trade with the West.
	www.newsbios.com /newslum/notables.htm (8032 words)

	History Channel Search Results
		Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, 1896–1953); for his role as a journalist in Gentleman"s Agreement (1947), one of the first films to tackle the subject of anti-Semitism in America; and for his role as an air-force officer in Twelve O"Clock High (1949).
		This period culminated with his only Academy Award win, for his quiet but commanding performance in To Kill a Mockingbird, the film adaptation of the 1961 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Harper Lee (1926–).
		He was also active in the National Council on the Arts and the American Cancer Society, and he held leadership positions in both the
	www.historychannel.com /encyclopedia/article.jsp?link=FWNE.fw..pe037150.a (765 words)

	James Agee - MSN Encarta
		In 1951 his novelette The Morning Watch, about the religious struggles of a young boy, was published.
		A Death in the Family (1957; Pulitzer Prize, 1958) is generally regarded as Agee's masterpiece.
		The book was dramatized under the title All the Way Home as a play (1960; Pulitzer Prize, 1961) and a motion picture (1963).
	encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761555172 (273 words)

	StreetSceneInfo
		Joseph Pulitzer [1847-1911], born in Hungary in 1847, came to these shores at the age of seventeen to fight with the Union Army in the Civil War [1861-1865].
		Before he died in 1911, Pulitzer left a half-million dollars each to the New York Philharmonic Society and the metropolitan Museum of Art, but the major share of his fortune of $2,000,000 went toward the establishment of a graduate school of journalism at Columbia University.
		FOR CONTEXT, the 1928 Pulitzer Prize for Drama went to Eugene O'Neill [1888-1953] for Strange Interlude and the 1930 Pulitzer Prize for drama went to Marc Connely for The Green Pastures; incidentally, Eugene O'Neill was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1936.
	www.csuchico.edu /~curban/StreetScene.html (8429 words)

	ARTICLE: Rare Shakespeare folio -DAWN - Books and Authors; July 30, 2006
		The peace prize is a product of the Dayton Peace Prize that commemorates the 1995 agreement which ended the war in Bosnia.
		Terkel, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist is known for his ability to interview people and tell their stories.
		By the time he was 20, John Steinbeck, one of the most prolific authors of the 20th century, had received the Pulitzer Prize and Nobel Prize for writing classics such as The Grapes of Wrath and Of Mice and Men.
	www.dawn.com /weekly/books/books3.htm (1734 words)

	Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
		Moneta J. Sleet Jr., Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer, eulogized in New York.(includes a reprint of a letter of condolence from......
		Anatomy of a high school dropout: Pulitzer Prize winner Donald Murray.
		A prize writer: Washington Post columnist Colbert I. King's straight-talking ways earns him a Pulitzer and national fame.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0154415.html (267 words)

	Amarillo Globe-News - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Daily News would continue as the morning newspaper, while the Globe-News and Times were merged into the afternoon Globe-Times.
		The Amarillo Globe-Times won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service.
		The Globe-News also purchased radio stations, WDAG and KRGS to form KGNC.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Amarillo_Globe-News (240 words)

	media.louisianatravel.com-Louisiana Travel
		Her novels include The Hard Blue Sky (1958), The House on Coliseum Street (1961), Pulitzer prize winner The Keepers of the House (1964), The Condor Passes (1971), Evidence of Love (1977) and Roadwalkers (1994).
		In 1961 he was drafted into the Army.
		In addition to the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, Warren received two Pulitzer Prizes for poetry.
	media.louisianatravel.com /literary (3675 words)

	Playbill News: Pulitzers Decide to Award No Prize for Drama in 2006
		For the first time in nearly a decade, the Pulitzer Prize committee has decided not to bestow a Drama award.
		For years, the eligibility period ran from spring to spring, but, due to a recent ruling change, it was cut short at the end of 2005, leading to a truncated span of consideration running from March 2 to Dec. 31.
		The Pulitzer Prize — named for American journalist and publisher Joseph Pulitzer — was established in 1917, a stipulation of Pulitzer's will.
	www.playbill.com /news/article/99119.html (730 words)

	Pulitzer Prize in Music - Jacksonville Public Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		The Pulitzer Prizes, started by New York World publisher Joseph Pulitzer (1847-1911), are awarded each year for letters (books), works in journalism, music, and the arts produced during the previous calendar year.
		The prizes are normally announced in May of each year.
		The winner is the most distinguished musical composition by an American that has had its first performance in the United States, as recognized by the Nominating Juries and The Pulitzer Prize Board.
	jpl.coj.net /MusicRef/PulitzerMusic.html (1409 words)

	Business News Luminaries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Cony's career spanned 35 years and all but six months of it he spent at The Wall Street Journal or some part of its parent company, Dow Jones.
		While serving as news editor for the paper, he received the 1961 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting for articles exploring the issue of business ethics in the timber industry.
		In 1965, he was named managing editor of the paper, a post he held for about five years before being named executive editor of Dow Jones publications and news services.
	www.newsbios.com /newslum/cony.htm (167 words)

	The History Buff, Original Historical Autographs & Manuscripts
		Encouraged by her editor, she worked the stories into a novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, her only novel, which was a critically acclaimed best-seller.
		She was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her work in 1961.
		After the success of her book, Lee felt that if she wrote another it would be anticlimatic, and apparently retired from writing.
	www.ehistorybuff.com /lee_msd.html (141 words)

	Pulitzer Prize Musicals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Let's acknowledge at the outset, then, that the Pulitzer Prize is no infallible indicator of quality.
		One might argue therefore that selecting musicals for study on the basis of their having been awarded the Pulitzer Prize (in one or two cases, under controversial circumstances) is artificial.
		With Pulitzer Prize winners we have six well-spaced shows (one per decade between the 1930s and the 1980s) stamped with the imprimatur of dramatic quality and representing, to a gratifying extent, a historical cross-section of the Broadway book musical, in terms of creators as well as form and content.
	www.uwlax.edu /english/konas/musicals/PPmusicals.html (496 words)

	Pulitzer Prize Winners
		Named after Hungarian newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer, this award honors books which address the largest themes in life, the raw passion and tragedy of the human condition.
		1963 The Reivers William Faulkner, two time winner of both the National Book Award and The Pulitzer Prize for Literature and, also, chosen as a Nobel Laureate.
		Before 1948 The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was referred to as Novel
	www.bookawards.bizland.com /pulitzerprize.htm (585 words)

	LitWeb.net
		Find out about the major literary prizes and their past winners.
		American writer, famous for her race relation's novel TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1961.
		TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, 1961 - Pulitzer Prize in 1961 - Film 1962, dir.
	www.biblion.com /litweb/biogs/lee_harper.html (969 words)

	GradeSaver: ClassicNote: Biography of Harper Lee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Lee published her first and only novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, in 1960, after a two-year period of revising and rewriting under the guidance of her editor, Tay Hohoff, of the J. Lippincott Company.
		To Kill a Mockingbird won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize, despite mixed critical reviews.
		She has published only a few short essays since her debut ("Love--In Other Words" in Vogue, 1961; "Christmas to Me" in McCalls, 1961; and "When Children Discover America" in McCalls, 1965).
	www.gradesaver.com /classicnotes/authors/about_harper_lee.html (545 words)

	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		A special Pulitzer Prize was awarded to Dr.
		Eugenides is the author of the bestseller The Virgin Suicides, his first novel.
		Before 1948 The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was referred to as The Pulitzer Prize for Novels
	www.literature-awards.com /pulitzer_prize_for_fiction.htm (453 words)

	PlanetPapers - To Kill a Mockingbird
		To Kill a Mockingbird was written by Harper Lee and was published in 1960.
		To Kill a Mockingbird won many awards, they are; Pulitzer Prize, 1961, Alabama Library Association award, 1961, Brotherhood Award of National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1961, Bestsellers’ paperback of the year award, 1962.
		Harper Lee was born on the 28th day of April in 1926 in southwest, in a small town called Monroeville.
	www.planetpapers.com /Assets/1831.php (1619 words)

	Pulitzer Prize For Poetry
		Sandburg shared the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry with Margaret Widdemer in 1919
		Benet previously won The Pulitzer Prize in 1929
		Robert Frost won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry four times: 1943, 1937, 1931, 1924 The Robert Frost Encyclopedia
	www.literature-awards.com /pulitzer_poetry.html (394 words)

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