Profiles in Courage
The book that won John F. Kennedy the Pulitzer Prize was "Profiles in Courage." It highlighted the courageous acts of eight United States Senators who stood by their principles even when faced with adversity.
The Pulitzer Prize is awarded in the United States.
The Pulitzer Prize is awarded by Columbia University in the United States.
The Pulitzer Prize is a prestigious award in the United States that recognizes excellence in journalism, literature, and musical composition. Winners do not receive a specific monetary award, but they are given a certificate and a gold medal.
Jennifer Higdon won the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Music for her "Violin Concerto." The award was given for "distinguished musical composition by an American that has had its first performance or recording in the United States during the year (2009)."
JFK was never awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
The Pulitzer Prize is awarded by Columbia University in the United States.
No. The Pulitzer Prizes were first awarded in 1917 for American (US) work published in the preceding year (1916). Leo Tolstoy was Russian, lived outside the United States, and died in 1910, so he wouldn't have been eligible to participate.
No, J.K. Rowling has not won the Pulitzer Prize. The Pulitzer Prize is awarded for achievements in journalism, literature, and music, and J.K. Rowling is primarily known for her work as the author of the Harry Potter series.
In 2000, the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to Jhumpa Lahiri for her debut short story collection, "Interpreter of Maladies." This collection explored themes of identity, culture, and relationships among South Asian immigrants and their families in the United States.
Pulitzer Prize for Drama was created in 1918.
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry was created in 1922.
Pulitzer Prize for Photography was created in 1942.