1926 Pulitzer Prize
# 1926 Pulitzer Prize

The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1926.

## Journalism awards

* Public Service:
   * Columbus Enquirer Sun, for the service which it rendered in its brave and energetic fight against the Ku Klux Klan; against the enactment of a law barring the teaching of evolution; against dishonest and incompetent public officials and for justice to the Negro and against lynching.
* Reporting:
   * William Burke Miller of Louisville Courier-Journal, for his work in connection with the story of the trapping in Sand Cave, Kentucky, of Floyd Collins.
* Editorial Writing:
   * Edward M. Kingsbury of The New York Times, for "The House of a Hundred Sorrows".
* Editorial Cartooning:
   * D. R. Fitzpatrick of St. Louis Post-Dispatch, "The Laws of Moses and the Laws of Today".

## Letters and Drama Awards

* Novel:
   * Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis (Harcourt (publisher)) (declined)
* Drama:
   * Craig's Wife by George Kelly (Little, Brown and Company)
* History:
   * A History of the United States, Vol. VI: The War for Southern Independence (1849–1865) by Edward Channing (Macmillan Publishers)
* Biography or Autobiography:
   * The Life of Sir William Osler by Harvey Cushing (Oxford University Press)
* Poetry:
   * What's O'Clock by Amy Lowell (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
