Forrest W. Seymour was born July 10, 1905, in
South Dakota, and died October 3, 1983, in
Dennis
Dennis or Denis is a first or last name from the Greco-Roman name Dionysius, via one of the Christian saints named Dionysius.
The name came from Dionysus, the Greek god of ecstatic states, particularly those produced by wine, which is someti ...
,
Massachusetts. He was a
Pulitzer Prize
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–winning
journalist for the
Des Moines Register and
Worcester, Massachusetts Telegram. One of his most notable works is Sitanka: The Full Story of Wounded Knee, an account of the massacre, the events leading up to it and the aftermath.
1905 births
1983 deaths
American male journalists
20th-century American journalists
Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing winners
20th-century American writers
20th-century American male writers
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