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Who won the Pulitzer Prizes in 1996?

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Letters, Drama, and Music

Fiction: Independence Day by Richard Ford

Drama: Rent by the late Jonathan Larson

History: William Cooper's Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic by Alan Taylor

Biography or Autobiography: God: A Biography by Jack Miles

Poetry: The Dream of the Unified Field by Jorie Graham

General Nonfiction: The Haunted Land: Facing Europe's Ghosts After Communism by Tina Rosenberg

Music: Lilacs, for voice and orchestra by George Walker

Journalism

Public Service: The News & Observer, Raleigh, NC

Spot News Reporting: Robert D. McFadden of The New York Times

Investigative Reporting: Staff of The Orange County Register, Santa Ana, CA

Explanatory Journalism: Laurie Garrett of Newsday, Long Island, NY

Beat Reporting: Bob Keeler of Newsday, Long Island, NY

National Reporting: Alix M. Freedman of The Wall Street Journal

International Reporting: David Rohde of The Christian Science Monitor

Feature Writing: Rick Bragg of The New York Times

Commentary: E.R. Shipp of New York Daily News

Criticism: Robert Campbell of The Boston Globe

Editorial Writing: Robert B. Semple of The New York Times

Editorial Cartooning: Jim Morin of The Miami Herald

Spot News Photography: Charles Porter IV, a freelancer

Feature Photography: Stephanie Welsh, a freelancer

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