Pioneering Female Foreign Correspondents obtain 20th Century Pulitzer Prizes - Winners and Works of the Coveted International Reporting Awards 1937-2000

This volume presents biographical information and award-winning works by Americanwomen journalists earning the coveted Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting. Ittook about two decades after the establishment of the awards that the first female wasdecorated with this honor. Based on the jury reports of the prize-giving committees, itis documented in this book how the discussions within the judges went until decisionsabout winners were reached.Heinz-Dietrich Fischer, EdD, PhD, is Professor Emeritusat the Ruhr University of Bochum, Germany.