Pulitzer's gold
Subtitle: behind the prize for public service journalism
By: Roy J. Harris, Jr
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Columbia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 473
ISBN-13: 9780826217684
Subjects: Journalism -- Awards -- United States; Pulitzer Prizes -- History
Description: "Examines the ninety-year history of the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service awarded to newspapers. Harris recalls many stories including the New York Time's Pentagon Papers exclusive, the Watergate scandal that was uncovered by the Washington Post and coverage of Hurricane Katrina by the Times-Picayune of New Orleans and the Sun Herald of Biloxi, Mississippi"--Provided by publisher
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 445-448) and index