1924 Pulitzer Prize

The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1924.

Journalism awards

Public Service:
- New York World, for its work exposing the killing of Martin Tabert, which helped bring the convict leasing system in Florida to an end
Reporting:
- Magner White, San Diego Sun, for his story of the eclipse of the sun.
Editorial Writing:
- Frank Buxton of the Boston Herald, for an editorial entitled "Who Made Coolidge?"^[1]
- Special prize of $1000 was awarded to the widow of Frank I. Cobb, New York World, in recognition of the distinction of her husband's editorial writing and service.

Editorial Cartooning:
- Jay Norwood Darling of the Des Moines Register and Tribune for "In Good Old USA".^[2]

Novel:
- The Able McLaughlins by Margaret Wilson (Harper)
Drama:
- Hell-Bent Fer Heaven by Hatcher Hughes (Harper)
History:
- The American Revolution—A Constitutional Interpretation by Charles Howard McIlwain (Macmillan)
Biography or Autobiography:
- From Immigrant to Inventor by Michael I. Pupin (Scribner)
Poetry:
- New Hampshire: A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes by Robert Frost (Holt)

^ Heinz-Dietrich Fischer; Erika J. Fischer (2011). Complete Historical Handbook of the Pulitzer Prize System 1917-2000. Walter de Gruyter. p. 131. ISBN 3110939126.
^ "'Ding' cartoon adjudged best of year in U.S." The Des Moines Register. May 12, 1924 – via Newspapers.com. (Part 2 of article)

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