The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1920. Listen to this article · (info) This audio file was created from the revision dated 2005-04-13, and does not reflect subsequent edits to the article. ... 1920 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. ...
Journalism Awards
reporting: John J. Leary, Jr. of New York World, for the series of articles written during the national coal strike in the winter of 1919.
editorial writing: Harvey E. Newbranch of Evening World Herald (Omaha, Nebraska) for an editorial entitled "Law and the Jungle."
The New York World was a newspaper published in New York from 1860 until 1931. ... The Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing has been awarded since 1917 for distinguished editorial writing, the test of excellence being clearness of style, moral purpose, sound reasoning, and power to influence public opinion in what the writer conceives to be the right direction. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for Drama was first awarded in 1918. ... Eugene ONeill Eugene Gladstone ONeill (New York City, October 16, 1888 â November 27, 1953 in Boston) was an American playwright. ... The Pulitzer Prize for History has been awarded since 1917 for a distinguished book upon the history of the United States. ... The Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography has been presented since 1917 for a distinguished biography or autobiography by an American author. ... Albert Jeremiah Beveridge ( October 6, 1862 – April 27, 1927 ) was an historian and United States Senator from Indiana. ...