Announcement of bequests under his will included $2.000.000 for the Pulitzer School of Journalism. $500.000 for the now worldfamous Pulitzer prizes in journalism and literature. $1.000.000 for the Philharmonic Symphony of New York. and $1.000.000 for the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Add to these memorials the St. Louis PostDispatch and the New York World. in its day. as splendid iionuments to him. Like so many foreign born who chose America as their home. Joseph Pulitzer had a deep appreciation of what it meant to be an American citizen. In his enlistment in the Union Army. almost as soon as he set foot on American shore. he quickly pledged an undying allegiance to his adopted country and from that moment never ceased to be a credit to it.
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