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For the best American biography teaching patriotic and unselfish services to the people, illustrated by an eminent example, excluding, as too obvious, the names of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, One thousand dollars ($1,000).
The Education of Henry Adams, by Henry Adams (Houghton)
Winning Work
Winners in Biography
1919 Prize Winners
Carl Sandburg
This award was made possible by a special grant from The Poetry Society.
Margaret Widdemer
This award was made possible by a special grant from The Poetry Society.
The Milwaukee Journal
For its strong and courageous campaign for Americanism in a constituency where foreign elements made such a policy hazardous from a business point of view.