Read The Flowering of New England 1815-1865 at the Internet Archive.
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The Flowering of New England 1815-1865, by Van Wyck Brooks (Dutton)
Winning Work
The Jury
The Jury
Charles D. Hazen(Chair)
Faculty, Columbia Journalism School
Guy Stanton Ford
Faculty, Columbia Journalism School
Burton J. Hendrick*
Faculty, Columbia Journalism School
Winners in History
1937 Prize Winners
Anne O'Hare McCormick
For her dispatches and feature articles from Europe in 1936.
C.D. Batchelor
For "Come on in, I'll treat you right. I used to know your Daddy."