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1920 Pulitzer Prize

Awards for journalism and related fields

Awards for journalism and related fields

The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1920.

Journalism awards

  • Public Service:
    • No award given. Jurors recommended the prize be given to the Minneapolis Daily News for its Americanization campaign, but the Advisory Board declined to make an award.
  • Reporting:
    • John J. Leary, Jr. of the New York World, for the series of articles written during the United Mine Workers coal strike of 1919.
  • Editorial Writing:
    • Harvey E. Newbranch of the Evening World Herald (Omaha) for an editorial entitled "Law and the Jungle", condemning the Omaha race riot of 1919.

Letters and Drama Awards

  • Drama:
    • Beyond the Horizon by Eugene O'Neill (Boni)
  • History:
    • The War with Mexico by Justin Harvey Smith (Macmillan)
  • Biography or Autobiography:
    • The Life of John Marshall by Albert J. Beveridge (Houghton)

References

References

  1. (2011). "Complete Historical Handbook of the Pulitzer Prize System 1917-2000". Walter de Gruyter.
  2. Rodney W. Howe. (1994). "An historical analysis of "Law and the Jungle", the Pulitzer Prize winning editorial by Harvey E. Newbranch". University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
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