1928 Pulitzer Prize

The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1928.

Journalism awards

Public Service:
- The Indianapolis Times, "for its work in exposing political corruption to Indiana, prosecuting the guilty and bringing about a more wholesome state of affairs in civil government". The prize recognized the Times's investigation of Ku Klux Klan connections among city and state officials, including Governor Ed Jackson.^[1]
Reporting:
- No award given
Editorial Writing:
- Grover Cleveland Hall of The Montgomery Advertiser, for his editorials against gangsterism, floggings and racial and religious intolerance.^[2] "The Advertiser waged war against the resurgent Ku Klux Klan", the paper says today.^[3]

Editorial Cartooning:
- Nelson Harding of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, "May His Shadow Never Grow Less."^[4]

Letters and Drama Awards

Novel:
- The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder (Boni)
Drama:
- Strange Interlude by Eugene O'Neill (Boni)
History:
- Main Currents in American Thought, 2 vols. by Vernon Louis Parrington (Harcourt)
Biography or Autobiography:
- The American Orchestra and Theodore Thomas by Charles Edward Russell (Doubleday)
Poetry:
- Tristram by Edwin Arlington Robinson (Macmillan)

References

^ "History of crusade waged by The Times against corruption in state government". The Indianapolis Times. May 8, 1928 – via Newspapers.com. (Part 2 of article)
^ "Fight to rid Alabama of floggings by hooded bands brings high award". The Montgomery Advertiser. May 8, 1928 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "History of the Montgomery Advertiser" Archived 2012-08-25 at the Wayback Machine. Montgomery Advertiser: a Gannett Company. Retrieved 2013-11-07.
^ "Nelson Harding wins Pulitzer cartoon prize second successive time". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. May 8, 1928 – via Newspapers.com. (Part 2 of article)

External links

Pulitzer Prizes for 1928

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[1] "History of crusade waged by The Times against corruption in state government". The Indianapolis Times. May 8, 1928 – via Newspapers.com. (Part 2 of article)

[2] "Fight to rid Alabama of floggings by hooded bands brings high award". The Montgomery Advertiser. May 8, 1928 – via Newspapers.com.

[history-3] "History of the Montgomery Advertiser" Archived 2012-08-25 at the Wayback Machine. Montgomery Advertiser: a Gannett Company. Retrieved 2013-11-07.

[4] "Nelson Harding wins Pulitzer cartoon prize second successive time". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. May 8, 1928 – via Newspapers.com. (Part 2 of article)

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