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1954 AWARD: ABOUT THE AVIATOR CHARLES LINDBERGH
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Chapters in this book
- I-LXX I
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SELECTIONS FROM AWARD-WINNING ENTRIES
- REMARKS ABOUT THE SELECTIONS CRITERIA 2
- 1917 AWARD: ABOUT THE POET JULIA WARD HOWE 3
- 1918 AWARD: ABOUT THE AUTHOR BENJAMIN FRANKLIN 9
- 1919 AWARD: ABOUT THE HISTORIAN HENRY ADAMS 13
- 1920 AWARD: ABOUT THE JUSTICE JOHN MARSHALL 19
- 1921 AWARD: ABOUT THE AUTHOR EDWARD BOK 25
- 1922 AWARD: ABOUT THE SETTLER ISABEL McCLINTOCK 31
- 1923 AWARD: ABOUT THE DIPLOMAT WALTER H. PAGE 37
- 1924 AWARD: ABOUT THE PHYSICIST MICHAEL PUPIN 41
- 1925 AWARD: ABOUT THE EDUCATOR BARRETT WENDELL 47
- 1926 AWARD: ABOUT THE PHYSICIAN WILLIAM OSLER 53
- 1927 AWARD: ABOUT THE POET WALT WHITMAN 59
- 1928 AWARD: ABOUT THE CONDUCTOR THEODORE THOMAS 63
- 1929 AWARD: ABOUT THE EDITOR WALTER H. PAGE 69
- 1930 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN SAM HOUSTON 73
- 1931 AWARD: ABOUT THE EDUCATOR CHARLES W. ELIOT 77
- 1932 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT 83
- 1933 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT GROVER CLEVELAND 89
- 1934 AWARD: ABOUT THE DIPLOMAT JOHN HAY 95
- 1935 AWARD: ABOUT THE GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE 99
- 1936 AWARD: ABOUT THE PSYCHOLOGIST WILLIAM JAMES 105
- 1937 AWARD: ABOUT THE SECRETARY HAMILTON FISH 109
- 1938a AWARD: ABOUT THE PHILOSOPHER BRONSON ALCOTT 115
- 1938b AWARD: ABOUT THE GENERAL ANDREW JACKSON 121
- 1939 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN BENJAMIN FRANKLIN 125
- 1940 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON 131
- 1941 AWARD: ABOUT THE THEOLOGIAN JONATHAN EDWARDS 135
- 1942 AWARD: ABOUT THE AUTHOR HARRIET BEECHER STOWE 141
- 1943 AWARD: ABOUT THE ADMIRAL CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS 147
- 1944 AWARD: ABOUT THE INVENTOR SAMUEL MORSE 151
- 1945 AWARD: ABOUT THE HISTORIAN GEORGE BANCROFT 155
- 1946 AWARD: ABOUT THE NATURALIST JOHN MUIR 159
- 1947 AWARD: ABOUT THE EDITOR WILLIAM ALLEN WHITE 163
- 1948 AWARD: ABOUT THE POLITICIAN JOHN BIGELOW 169
- 1949 AWARD: ABOUT THE SECRETARY HARRY L. HOPKINS 173
- 1950 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN JOHN QUINCY ADAMS 179
- 1951 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN JOHN C. CALHOUN 183
- 1952 AWARD: ABOUT THE JURIST CHARLES EVANS HUGHES 189
- 1953 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN EDMUND PENDLETON 193
- 1954 AWARD: ABOUT THE AVIATOR CHARLES LINDBERGH 197
- 1955 AWARD: ABOUT THE SENATOR ROBERT A. TAFT 203
- 1956 AWARD: ABOUT THE ARCHITECT B. HENRY LATROBE 207
- 1957 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN DANIEL WEBSTER 213
- 1958 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT GEORGE WASHINGTON 219
- 1959 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON 223
- 1960 AWARD: ABOUT THE ADMIRAL JOHN PAUL JONES 229
- 1961 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN CHARLES SUMNER 235
- 1962 AWARD: ABOUT THE WITHHOLD OF THE BIOGRAPHY PRIZE 239
- 1963 AWARD: ABOUT THE NOVELIST HENRY JAMES 241
- 1964 AWARD: ABOUT THE POET JOHN KEATS 247
- 1965 AWARD: ABOUT THE HISTORIAN HENRY ADAMS 251
- 1966 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY 255
- 1967 AWARD: ABOUT THE AUTHOR MARK TWAIN 259
- 1968 AWARD: ABOUT THE DIPLOMAT GEORGE F. KENNAN 263
- 1969 AWARD: ABOUT THE PHILANTHROPIST JOHN QUINN 267
- 1970 AWARD: ABOUT THE GOVERNOR HUEY P. LONG 273
- 1971 AWARD: ABOUT THE POET ROBERT FROST 279
- 1972 AWARD: ABOUT THE FIRST LADY ELEANOR ROOSEVELT 285
- 1973 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESSMAN HENRY LUCE 289
- 1974 AWARD: ABOUT THE DRAMATIST EUGENE O’NEILL 295
- 1975 AWARD: ABOUT THE MASTERBUILDER ROBERT MOSES 301
- 1976 AWARD: ABOUT THE NOVELIST EDITH WHARTON 305
- 1977 AWARD: ABOUT THE ADVENTURER THOMAS E. LAWRENCE 311
- 1978 AWARD: ABOUT THE AUTHOR SAMUEL JOHNSON 317
- 1979 AWARD: ABOUT THE RABBI LEO BAECK 321
- 1980 AWARD: ABOUT THE COLONEL THEODORE ROOSEVELT 327
- 1981 AWARD: ABOUT THE CZAR PETER THE GREAT 331
- 1982 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT ULYSSES S. GRANT 335
- 1983 AWARD: ABOUT THE AUTHOR RUSSELL BAKER 339
- 1984 AWARD: ABOUT THE EDUCATOR BOOKER T. WASHINGTON 345
- 1985 AWARD: ABOUT THE THEOLOGIAN COTTON MATHER 351
- 1986 AWARD: ABOUT THE POET LOUISE BOGAN 357
- 1987 AWARD: ABOUT THE REVEREND MARTIN LUTHER KING 361
- 1988 AWARD: ABOUT THE NOVELIST THOMAS WOLFE 367
- 1989 AWARD: ABOUT THE DRAMATIST OSCAR WILDE 373
- 1990 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI 377
- 1991 AWARD: ABOUT THE PAINTER JACKSON POLLOCK 381
- 1992 AWARD: ABOUT THE ATTORNEY LEWIS PULLER 387
- WINNERS OF THE BIOGRAPHY/AUTOBIOGRAPHY AWARD, 1993–2003 391
- INDEX 393
Chapters in this book
- I-LXX I
-
SELECTIONS FROM AWARD-WINNING ENTRIES
- REMARKS ABOUT THE SELECTIONS CRITERIA 2
- 1917 AWARD: ABOUT THE POET JULIA WARD HOWE 3
- 1918 AWARD: ABOUT THE AUTHOR BENJAMIN FRANKLIN 9
- 1919 AWARD: ABOUT THE HISTORIAN HENRY ADAMS 13
- 1920 AWARD: ABOUT THE JUSTICE JOHN MARSHALL 19
- 1921 AWARD: ABOUT THE AUTHOR EDWARD BOK 25
- 1922 AWARD: ABOUT THE SETTLER ISABEL McCLINTOCK 31
- 1923 AWARD: ABOUT THE DIPLOMAT WALTER H. PAGE 37
- 1924 AWARD: ABOUT THE PHYSICIST MICHAEL PUPIN 41
- 1925 AWARD: ABOUT THE EDUCATOR BARRETT WENDELL 47
- 1926 AWARD: ABOUT THE PHYSICIAN WILLIAM OSLER 53
- 1927 AWARD: ABOUT THE POET WALT WHITMAN 59
- 1928 AWARD: ABOUT THE CONDUCTOR THEODORE THOMAS 63
- 1929 AWARD: ABOUT THE EDITOR WALTER H. PAGE 69
- 1930 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN SAM HOUSTON 73
- 1931 AWARD: ABOUT THE EDUCATOR CHARLES W. ELIOT 77
- 1932 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT 83
- 1933 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT GROVER CLEVELAND 89
- 1934 AWARD: ABOUT THE DIPLOMAT JOHN HAY 95
- 1935 AWARD: ABOUT THE GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE 99
- 1936 AWARD: ABOUT THE PSYCHOLOGIST WILLIAM JAMES 105
- 1937 AWARD: ABOUT THE SECRETARY HAMILTON FISH 109
- 1938a AWARD: ABOUT THE PHILOSOPHER BRONSON ALCOTT 115
- 1938b AWARD: ABOUT THE GENERAL ANDREW JACKSON 121
- 1939 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN BENJAMIN FRANKLIN 125
- 1940 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON 131
- 1941 AWARD: ABOUT THE THEOLOGIAN JONATHAN EDWARDS 135
- 1942 AWARD: ABOUT THE AUTHOR HARRIET BEECHER STOWE 141
- 1943 AWARD: ABOUT THE ADMIRAL CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS 147
- 1944 AWARD: ABOUT THE INVENTOR SAMUEL MORSE 151
- 1945 AWARD: ABOUT THE HISTORIAN GEORGE BANCROFT 155
- 1946 AWARD: ABOUT THE NATURALIST JOHN MUIR 159
- 1947 AWARD: ABOUT THE EDITOR WILLIAM ALLEN WHITE 163
- 1948 AWARD: ABOUT THE POLITICIAN JOHN BIGELOW 169
- 1949 AWARD: ABOUT THE SECRETARY HARRY L. HOPKINS 173
- 1950 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN JOHN QUINCY ADAMS 179
- 1951 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN JOHN C. CALHOUN 183
- 1952 AWARD: ABOUT THE JURIST CHARLES EVANS HUGHES 189
- 1953 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN EDMUND PENDLETON 193
- 1954 AWARD: ABOUT THE AVIATOR CHARLES LINDBERGH 197
- 1955 AWARD: ABOUT THE SENATOR ROBERT A. TAFT 203
- 1956 AWARD: ABOUT THE ARCHITECT B. HENRY LATROBE 207
- 1957 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN DANIEL WEBSTER 213
- 1958 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT GEORGE WASHINGTON 219
- 1959 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON 223
- 1960 AWARD: ABOUT THE ADMIRAL JOHN PAUL JONES 229
- 1961 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN CHARLES SUMNER 235
- 1962 AWARD: ABOUT THE WITHHOLD OF THE BIOGRAPHY PRIZE 239
- 1963 AWARD: ABOUT THE NOVELIST HENRY JAMES 241
- 1964 AWARD: ABOUT THE POET JOHN KEATS 247
- 1965 AWARD: ABOUT THE HISTORIAN HENRY ADAMS 251
- 1966 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY 255
- 1967 AWARD: ABOUT THE AUTHOR MARK TWAIN 259
- 1968 AWARD: ABOUT THE DIPLOMAT GEORGE F. KENNAN 263
- 1969 AWARD: ABOUT THE PHILANTHROPIST JOHN QUINN 267
- 1970 AWARD: ABOUT THE GOVERNOR HUEY P. LONG 273
- 1971 AWARD: ABOUT THE POET ROBERT FROST 279
- 1972 AWARD: ABOUT THE FIRST LADY ELEANOR ROOSEVELT 285
- 1973 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESSMAN HENRY LUCE 289
- 1974 AWARD: ABOUT THE DRAMATIST EUGENE O’NEILL 295
- 1975 AWARD: ABOUT THE MASTERBUILDER ROBERT MOSES 301
- 1976 AWARD: ABOUT THE NOVELIST EDITH WHARTON 305
- 1977 AWARD: ABOUT THE ADVENTURER THOMAS E. LAWRENCE 311
- 1978 AWARD: ABOUT THE AUTHOR SAMUEL JOHNSON 317
- 1979 AWARD: ABOUT THE RABBI LEO BAECK 321
- 1980 AWARD: ABOUT THE COLONEL THEODORE ROOSEVELT 327
- 1981 AWARD: ABOUT THE CZAR PETER THE GREAT 331
- 1982 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRESIDENT ULYSSES S. GRANT 335
- 1983 AWARD: ABOUT THE AUTHOR RUSSELL BAKER 339
- 1984 AWARD: ABOUT THE EDUCATOR BOOKER T. WASHINGTON 345
- 1985 AWARD: ABOUT THE THEOLOGIAN COTTON MATHER 351
- 1986 AWARD: ABOUT THE POET LOUISE BOGAN 357
- 1987 AWARD: ABOUT THE REVEREND MARTIN LUTHER KING 361
- 1988 AWARD: ABOUT THE NOVELIST THOMAS WOLFE 367
- 1989 AWARD: ABOUT THE DRAMATIST OSCAR WILDE 373
- 1990 AWARD: ABOUT THE STATESMAN NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI 377
- 1991 AWARD: ABOUT THE PAINTER JACKSON POLLOCK 381
- 1992 AWARD: ABOUT THE ATTORNEY LEWIS PULLER 387
- WINNERS OF THE BIOGRAPHY/AUTOBIOGRAPHY AWARD, 1993–2003 391
- INDEX 393