David M. Shribman

David Shribman was for many years the executive editor of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. He was awarded a Pulitzer Prize in 1995 for his writing on American political culture.

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  1. The Man Who Died for the Liberal Arts

    In 1942, aboard ship and heading for war, a young sailor—my uncle—wrote a letter home, describing and defining the principles he was fighting for.

    a collaged photo-illustration with a black-and-white photo of young man in suit and tie over a typewritten letter and a yellowed piece of college-rule notebook paper
    Sources: Courtesy of David Shribman; Wieland Teixeira / Getty