The Pulitzer Prizes for 1921:
Journalism awards
edit- Public Service:
- The Boston Post, for its exposure of the operations of Charles Ponzi by a series of articles which finally led to his arrest.[1]
- Reporting:
- Editorial Writing:
- No award given. Jurors recommended the prize be given to William Peter Hamilton of The Wall Street Journal for two articles on "Our Envied Scrap Heap"[2] and "Soviets and Feudalism",[3] but the Advisory Board declined to make an award.[4]
Letters and Drama Awards
edit- Novel:
- Drama:
- History:
- The Victory at Sea by William Sowden Sims in collaboration with Burton J. Hendrick (Doubleday)
- Biography or Autobiography:
References
edit- ^ "Pulitzer Prize is awarded to Post". The Boston Post. May 30, 1921 – via Newspapers.com. (Part 2 of article)
- ^ "Our envied scrap heap". The Wall Street Journal. February 26, 1920 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Soviets and feudalism". The Wall Street Journal. April 17, 1920 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Heinz-Dietrich Fischer; Erika J. Fischer (2011). Complete Historical Handbook of the Pulitzer Prize System 1917-2000. Walter de Gruyter. p. 130. ISBN 978-3110939125.