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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...This is the first complete encyclopedia about the entire black world," Gates said. "[For me to win a medal] says there's a growing acceptance of Afro-American studies...

Author: By Tiffany C. Bloomfield, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professors Win NEH Medals | 10/28/1998 | See Source »

Schlesinger, the third medal winner taught at Harvard for many years before leaving for City University of New York, where he is now Albert Schweitzer professor emeritus of the humanities. A two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, he is currently working on his memoirs...

Author: By Tiffany C. Bloomfield, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professors Win NEH Medals | 10/28/1998 | See Source »

...Founders put it, in the saucer of the Upper House. So it wasn't all that strange Thursday morning that the most important constitutional debate in 24 years would be squeezed in between a class photo of the 105th Congress and a vote to award Teddy Roosevelt a posthumous Medal of Honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down In History | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

Although many people consider the Fields medal the mathematical equivalent of the Nobel Prize, the purpose of the two awards is very different...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chaos Work Earns McMullen Fields Medal | 10/13/1998 | See Source »

While the Nobel Prize is generally awarded to individuals toward the end of their careers, the Fields medal is only awarded to mathematicians under...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chaos Work Earns McMullen Fields Medal | 10/13/1998 | See Source »

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