1917 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner
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Julia Ward Howe
Laura E. Richards and Maud Howe Elliott, assisted by Florence Howe Hall
In Trumbull’s painting of the Attack on Quebec in 1776, there is a portrait of Lieutenant-Colonel Ward, a young, active figure with sword uplifted. His life was full of stirring incident. In 1775 he received his commission as Captain, and was one of two hu…