Pulitzer Prize for History
1 appearances
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Edition 14 (1931) Winner
Bernadotte Everly Schmitt
バーナドット・エヴァリー・シュミット
Banadotto Everī Shumitto
Aliases:
Bernadotte E. Schmitt
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1886-05-19 （Strasburg, Virginia）
- Died
- 1969-03-23 （Alexandria, Virginia） age 82
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Unknown
Career
- Occupations
- Historian, Professor of Modern European History
- Active Years
- 1916-1969
- Affiliations
- University of Chicago
- Memberships
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Philosophical Society
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tennessee | — | — | B.A. | — | United States |
| Merton College, Oxford | — | — | B.A., M.A. | — | United Kingdom |
| University of Wisconsin–Madison | — | — | Ph.D. | — | United States |
University of Tennessee
Degree:
B.A.
Country:
United States
Merton College, Oxford
Degree:
B.A., M.A.
Country:
United Kingdom
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Degree:
Ph.D.
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | Pulitzer Prize for History | The Coming of the War, 1914 | — | Columbia University | winner |
| 1930 | George Louis Beer Prize | The Coming of the War, 1914 | — | American Historical Association | winner |
Pulitzer Prize for History
1931
Work:
The Coming of the War, 1914
Organization:
Columbia University
Result:
winner
George Louis Beer Prize
1930
Work:
The Coming of the War, 1914
Organization:
American Historical Association
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
England and Germany, 1740–1914
1916 History
Anglo-German relations
The Coming of the War, 1914
1930 HistoryA detailed study of the causes of World War I, emphasizing Germany's responsibility and rejecting revisionist arguments.
Causes of World War IWar guiltGerman responsibility
The Annexation of Bosnia, 1908–1909
1937 History
Bosnian crisis
Legacy
Best known for his study of the causes of World War I emphasizing Germany's responsibility, rejecting revisionism. The American Historical Association offers the Bernadotte E. Schmitt Grants.
Academic Societies
- American Historical Association
Archives
- University of Chicago Special Collections Research Center
- University of Tennessee Special Collections