The Pulitzer Prize

These awards are given by the Pulitzer Prize Board for excellence in journalism, literature, music, and drama. Within these fields, there are 21 separate categories of awards with 21 winners announced each year. To date, thirteen Fellows have received the Pulitzer Prize.

Non-Fiction

• Carl E. Schorske, 1981, Fin-de-Siècle Vienna* (Fellow in 1960 and 1966)
• Erik Erikson, 1970, Gandhi’s Truth: On the Origins of Militant Nonviolence*
  (Fellow in 1963 and 1965)
• David Brion Davis, 1967, The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture (Fellow in 1973)

Fiction

• James Alan McPherson, 1978, Elbow Room (Fellow in 1998 and 2003)
• Wallace Stegner, 1972, Angle of Repose (Fellow in 1956)
• Bernard Malamud, 1967, The Fixer (Fellow in 1982)

Biography

• David Levering Lewis, 2001, W.E.B. DuBois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century, 1919-1963 (Fellow in 1981)
• David Levering Lewis, 1994, W.E.B. DuBois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century, 1868-1919 (Fellow in 1981)

History

• Steven Hahn , 2004, A Nation Under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration* (Fellow in 1995)
  
• David Kennedy, 2000, Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945* (Fellow in 1987)
• Jack Rakove, 1997, Original Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution (Fellow in 2007)
  
• Gordon S. Wood, 1993, The Radicalism of the American Revolution* (Fellow in 1988)
• James M. McPherson, 1989, Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era* (Fellow in 1983)
• Lawrence A. Cremin, 1981, American Education: The National Experience 1783-1876* (Fellow in 1965 and 1972)