All posts in Pulitzer Prize Winners

Gordon Wood

By admin | 03/2011 | BUSINESS, Education, Historians, Humanities, Pulitzer Prize Winners | Comments Off

Gordon S. Wood is Alva O. Way University Professor and Professor of History Emeritus at Brown University and the recipient of the 1993 Pulitzer Prize for History for The Radicalism of the American Revolution. His book The Creation of the American Republic, 1776–1787 won a 1970 Bancroft Prize, and in 2010, he was awarded the National Humanities Medal. In 2011, he was awarded a National Humanities Medal by President Barack Obama and the Churchill Bell by Colonial Williamsburg. Read more…

Charles Krauthammer

By admin | 02/2011 | American Affairs, Biotechnology, Election Analysis, Global Economy/Trade, Healthcare/Pharmaceutical, International Affairs, Journalists, Political Analysis, POLITICS / WORLD AFFAIRS, Pulitzer Prize Winners, Science | Comments Off

One of the most influential political observers in the country, Charles Krauthammer challenges conventional wisdom with practically every word he writes. No matter what the issue, from the economy, bioethics, the Middle East or today’s political headlines, Krauthammer’s insightful commentary cuts through the clutter created by plebeian thinking with an entirely fresh viewpoint.

American Pulitzer Prize–winning syndicated columnist, political commentator, and physician, Krauthammer’s weekly column appears in The Washington Post Read more…

Eric Foner

By admin | 01/2011 | Authors, BUSINESS, Historians, Leadership, Patriotism, Pulitzer Prize Winners | Comments Off

Eric Foner, DeWitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University, is one of this country’s most prominent historians. He received his doctoral degree at Columbia under the supervision of Richard Hofstadter. He is one of only two persons to serve as president of the three major professional organizations: the Organization of American Historians, American Historical Association, and Society of American Historians, and one of a handful to have won the Bancroft and Pulitzer Prizes in the same year. Read more…

Jerry Gay

By admin | 01/2011 | Authors, BUSINESS, Communication, Creativity, Innovation, Journalists, MISCELLANEOUS, Motivation, Patriotism, Photographers, Pulitzer Prize Winners, Relationships, Spirituality, Spouse Programs | Comments Off

Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Jerry Gay has spent a lifetime capturing the nature of man throughout the United States. Over the past 4 decades he has driven 500,000 miles of America’s back roads and highways to pursue his ongoing research of everyday life. With humor and acute philosophical perception, Gay’s highly animated motivational presentations bring his visual insights to every audience he touches. His pictures and philosophy convey a positive and persuasive analysis to help others find hope and see solutions to the unique challenges they face. Read more…

Dave Barry

By admin | 01/2011 | Authors, BUSINESS, Celebrities / Media Personalities, Comedy, Creativity, ENTERTAINMENT, Humor, Journalists, MISCELLANEOUS, Miscellaneous, Pulitzer Prize Winners | Comments Off

Dave Barry is a humor columnist. For 25 years his syndicated column appeared in more than 500 newspapers in the United States and abroad. In 1988 he won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary. Many people are still trying to figure out how this happened. Dave has also written a total of 30 books, although virtually none of them contain useful information. Two of his books were used as the basis for the CBS TV sitcom “Dave’s World,” in which Harry Anderson played a much taller version of Dave. Dave plays lead guitar in a literary rock band called the Rock Bottom Remainders, whose other members include… Read more…