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The First Woman to Win a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Edith Wharton won the Pulitzer for The Age of Innocence in 1921, not 1967. A look at the prize's early years, the women novelists it honoured, and the 1967 winner.
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Women and the Pulitzer Prizes
The early women winners of American letters prizes, set against the 1967 awards.
The First Woman to Win a Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Zona Gale won the 1921 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for Miss Lulu Bett, not in 1967. The play, its Wisconsin author and the early history of the drama prize.
The First Woman to Win a Pulitzer Prize for History
The first woman to win the Pulitzer for History did not do so in 1967, and the exact first is uncertain. How women historians entered the category over time.
The First Woman to Win a Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The Pulitzer Prize for Poetry dates from 1922, with precursor awards before it. A cautious look at early women winners, the poetry boom and the 1967 prize.
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