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Pulitzer Prize

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1939 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

1939 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerBenjamin FranklinCarl Van DorenCarl Van Doren received the 1938 Pulitzer Prize in Biography for this work. It contains the most extensive collection of Benjamin Franklin's autobiographical writings, much of which was long out-of-print. Also included are some fifty letters written by Fra...Amazon
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1939 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

1939 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerA History of American MagazinesFrank Luther Mott"The five volumes of A History of American Magazines constitute a unique cultural history of America, viewed through the pages and pictures of her periodicals from the publication of the first monthly magazine in 1741 through the golden age of magazines in...Amazon
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1940 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1940 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerThe Grapes of WrathJohn SteinbeckAn epic human drama depicting the devastating effects of the Great Depression, The Grapes of Wrath won both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize, cementing its place as the most American of American classics. First published in 1939, Steinbeck’s ...Amazon
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1940 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

1940 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerAbraham Lincoln: The War YearsCarl Sandburg"By the time this single-volume edition was completed, [Sandberg] had spent a lifetime studying, researching, and writing about our sixteenth president. His extraordinary portrait brings fully to life the country lawyer who would become one of the most inf...Amazon
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