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Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography

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1917 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

1917 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

1917 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerJulia Ward HoweLaura E. Richards and Maud Howe Elliott, assisted by Florence Howe HallIn Trumbull's painting of the Attack on Quebec in 1776, there is a portrait of Lieutenant-Colonel Ward, a young, active figure with sword uplifted. His life was full of stirring incident. In 1775 he received his commission as Captain, and was one of two hu...Amazon
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1919 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

1919 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

1919 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerThe Education of Henry AdamsHenry AdamsThe Education of Henry Adams is an autobiography that records the struggle of Bostonian Henry Adams (1838–1918), in his later years, to come to terms with the dawning 20th century, so different from the world of his youth. It is also a sharp critique of 19...Amazon
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1920 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

1920 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

1920 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerThe Life of John Marshall, 4 vols.Albert J. BeveridgeExcerpt from The Life of John Marshall: Volumes I and II, 1755-1801 In making these acknowledgments, I do not in the least shift to other shoulders the responsibility for anything in these volumes....Amazon
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1921 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

1921 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

1921 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerThe Americanization of Edward BokEdward BokThis Pulitzer Prize-winning autobiography charmingly chronicles the life of Edward Bok, the longtime editor of The Ladies Home Journal and a noted philanthropist. Bok wrote of his eventful life, "Every life has some interest and significance; mine, perhaps...Amazon
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1922 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

1922 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

1922 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerA Daughter of the Middle BorderHamlin GarlandPulitzer Prize-winning sequel to A Son of the Middle Border continues the author's autobiographical theme and deals sensitively with Garland's marriage and later career, as well as the challenges of pioneer life in 19th-century mid-America....Amazon
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1924 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

1924 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

1924 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerFrom Immigrant to InventorMichael I. PupinMichael Pupin's was a genuinely American story, the lifelong journey of a boy from rural Serbia, from a town so tiny it appeared on no maps, who became one of the greatest scientists of the early 20th century, changing the lives of people the world over wi...Amazon
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