1938 Pulitzer Prize

The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1938.

[edit] Journalism Awards

Public Service:
- Bismarck Tribune for its news reports and editorials entitled, Self Help in the Dust Bowl.
Reporting:
- Raymond Sprigle of Pittsburgh Post-Gazette for his series of articles, supported by photostats of the essential documents, exposing the one-time membership of Mr. Justice Hugo Black in the Ku Klux Klan.
Correspondence:
- Arthur Krock of The New York Times for his exclusive authorized interview with the President of the United States on February 27, 1937.
Editorial Writing:
- William Wesley Waymack of the Register and Tribune, Des Moines, Iowa for his distinguished editorial writing during the year.
Editorial Cartooning:
- Vaughn Shoemaker of the Chicago Daily News for The Road Back.

Novel:
- The Late George Apley by John P. Marquand.
Drama:
- Our Town by Thornton Wilder.
History:
- The Road to Reunion, 1865-1900 by Paul Herman Buck.
Biography or Autobiography:
- Andrew Jackson, 2 vols. by Marquis James.
- Biography or Autobiography:
- Pedlar's Progress by Odell Shepard.
Poetry:
- Cold Morning Sky by Marya Zaturenska.

Journalism:
- Edmonton Journal a special bronze plaque for its editorial leadership in defense of the freedom of the press in the Province of Alberta, Canada.