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English, 16.04.2020 05:38, masad

The Pulitzer Prize is considered one of the nation’s highest honors. The award recognizes excellence in newspaper journalism, literature, and music composition. It was named after founder and newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer. Columbia University has supervised the awards since his death. There are 21 categories. Winners are announced each April. They receive $10,000 and a certificate.
Harper Lee won a Pulitzer for fiction for her novel To Kill a Mockingbird. Robert Frost won one for poetry. President John F. Kennedy is the only president to win a Pulitzer. He won for his biography of eight U. S. Senators, Profiles in Courage.
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Winners are announced each April. John F. Kennedy won a Pulitzer for Profiles in Courage. He is the only president to win.
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The Pulitzer Prize is one of the nation's highest awards in journalism, literature, and music. Twenty-one winners receive $10,000 and a certificate each year.
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The Pulitzer Prize was named after newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer. Winners receive $10,000 and a certificate each year.
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Harper Lee won a Pulitzer Prize for her novel To Kill a Mockingbird. Robert Frost won one for poetry. Winners get $10,000 and a certificate every April.

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