Where is Doris Kearns Goodwin from?
Where is Doris Kearns Goodwin from?
Doris Kearns Goodwin
When was Doris Kearns Goodwin born?
Doris Kearns Goodwin
What did Doris Kearns Goodwin win the Pulitzer Prize for?
No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II (1994): Goodwin won the Pulitzer Prize for this look at FDR and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt’s personal and political lives during America’s tumultuous involvement in World War II.
Who is the youngest person to win a Pulitzer Prize?
At the age of 23, Crosby was the youngest person to ever receive a Pulitzer Prize, and since Stephanie Welsh’s 1996 win at age 22, she became the second youngest.
Who won the Pulitzer Prize 3 times?
Madison-born Thornton Wilder won three, including one for the seminal play, “Our Town.” Wilder was born in Madison on April 17, 1897, the second of five children.
Who refused the Pulitzer Prize?
Sinclair Lewis was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1926 for his novel, Arrowsmith. He was the first person who would not accept it. Lewis said at the time he did not agree with contests where one book or author was praised over another and wrote a lengthy letter to the Pulitzer Prize Committee to that effect.