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In response to "June 4, 1912 � Massachusetts becomes the first state of the United States to set a minimum wage. -- nm" by Beaker

1917 � The first Pulitzer Prizes are awarded:

Laura E. Richards, Maude H. Elliott, and Florence Hall receive the first Pulitzer for biography (for Julia Ward Howe). Jean Jules Jusserand receives the first Pulitzer for history for his work With Americans of Past and Present Days. Herbert B. Swope receives the first Pulitzer for journalism for his work for the New York World.


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