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Encyclopedia > 1984 Pulitzer Prize

The Pulitzer Prize is an award given out to the best authors in all aspects of writing for writing pieces of exceptionally high quality. In 1984, the recipients were: The gold medal awarded for Public Service in Journalism The Pulitzer Prize is an American award regarded as the highest honor in print journalism, literary achievements, and musical compositions. ...

The gold medal awarded for Public Service in Journalism
The gold medal awarded for Public Service in Journalism

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Journalism

  • Los Angeles Times- for "Public Service"
  • Newsday team of reporters of Newsday, Long Island, N.Y.- for "Local, General, for "Spot News Reporting"
  • Kenneth Cooper, Joan Fitz Gerald, Jonathan Kaufman, Norman Lockman, Gary Mc Millan, Kirk Scharfenberg and David Wessel of Boston Globe- for "Local Investigative Specialized Reporting"
  • John Noble Wilford of New York Times- for "National Reporting"
  • Karen Elliott House of Wall Street Journal- for "International Reporting"
  • Peter Mark Rinearson of Seattle Times- for "Feature Writing"
  • Vermont Royster of Wall Street Journal- for "Commentary"
  • Paul Goldberger of New York Times- for "Criticism"
  • Albert Scardino of Georgia Gazette, Savannah- for "Editorial Writing"
  • Stan Grossfeld of Boston Globe- for "Spot News Photography"
  • Anthony Suau of Denver Post-for "Feature Photography"

The Los Angeles Times (also known as the LA Times) is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California and distributed throughout the western United States. ... Mercator projection of Long Island Long Island is an island in New York, USA. It has an area of 1,377 square miles (3567 km²) and a population of 7. ... The Boston Globe is the most widely-circulated daily newspaper in Boston, Massachusetts and in the greater New England region. ... The New York Times is an internationally known daily newspaper published in New York City and distributed in the United States and many other nations worldwide. ... The Wall Street Journal is an influential international daily newspaper published in New York City, New York with an average daily circulation of 1,800,607 (2002). ... The daily Seattle Times is the leading newspaper in Seattle, Washington, United States. ... The Wall Street Journal is an influential international daily newspaper published in New York City, New York with an average daily circulation of 1,800,607 (2002). ... The New York Times is an internationally known daily newspaper published in New York City and distributed in the United States and many other nations worldwide. ... Savannah may refer to the following articles… Four cities in the United States: Savannah, Georgia, the city known for its historic district Savannah River, which flows past the Georgia city Savannah River Site, a nuclear facility near Augusta, Georgia, upriver from Savannah Savannah, Missouri Savannah, New York Savannah, Tennessee Other... The Boston Globe is the most widely-circulated daily newspaper in Boston, Massachusetts and in the greater New England region. ... The Denver Post is a daily newspaper published in Denver, Colorado. ...

Letters, Drama, and Music

  • History was not given out this year.
  • Booker T. Washington: The Wizard of Tuskegee, 1901-1915 by Louis R. Harlan (Oxford U. Press)- for Biography or Autobiography
  • American Primitive by Mary Oliver (Atlantic-Little, Brown)- for Poetry
  • The Social Transformation Of American Medicine by Paul Starr (Basic Books)- for General Non-Fiction
  • "Canti del Sole" for Tenor and Orchestra by Bernard Rands- for Music

Ironweed book cover Ironweed is a 1983 novel by William Kennedy. ... There are several notable people called William Kennedy: William Nassau Kennedy, second Mayor of Winnipeg, Manitoba. ... Glengarry Glen Ross is the title of a 1984 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by David Mamet. ... David Alan Mamet (born November 30, 1947) is an American playwright, screenwriter, director, poet, essayist and novelist. ... Mary Oliver (1935 –) is an American poet. ... Bernard Rands Bernard Rands (b. ...

Special Citations and Awards

Theodor Seuss Geisel: A special citation to Theodor Seuss Geisel, more widely known as Dr. Seuss, for his special contribution over nearly half a century to the education and enjoyment of America's children and their parents. Dr. Seuss is the pen name of Theodor Seuss Geisel (March 2, 1904 - September 24, 1991). ...


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Pulitzer Prize: Definition and Much More From Answers.com (1629 words)
The prizes are paid from the income of a fund left by Joseph Pulitzer to the trustees of Columbia Univ. They have been awarded each May since 1917 on the recommendation of an advisory board comprising journalists, the president of the university, with the dean of the graduate school of journalism as secretary.
Pulitzer Prize for Photography, was divided in 1968 into Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography and a spot news category, which became the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography.
Pulitzer Prize for the Novel, became the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
Article about "Pulitzer Prize" in the English Wikipedia on 24-Apr-2004 (592 words)
The Pulitzer Prize is a United States literary award given out each April.
The prize was established by Joseph Pulitzer, a Hungarian-American journalist and newspaper publisher in the late 19th century.
The very first Pulitzer Prizes were awarded on June 4, 1917.
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