April 28, 1926
Harper Lee is born in Monroeville, Alabama. She is the youngest of 4 children
April 1931
9 African American men where accused of rapping 2 white women.
1944
Harper Lee goes to Huntingdon a college in Alabama
1945
Harper Lee transfers to the University of Alabama
1949
She quits law school and moves to New York to pursue a career in writing
July 11, 1960
To Kill A Mockingbird was published by J.B. Lippincott Company
1961
Pulitzer Prize is awarded to her in her
December 26, 1962
To Kill a Mockingbird was released as a film, it was also an instant success.
1999
To Kill a Mockingbird was named the best book of the twentieth century
May 2007
Harper Lee is inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters
Nov 5, 2007
President George W. Bush presents Harper Lee with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Harper Lee is born in Monroeville, Alabama. She is the youngest of 4 children
April 1931
9 African American men where accused of rapping 2 white women.
1944
Harper Lee goes to Huntingdon a college in Alabama
1945
Harper Lee transfers to the University of Alabama
1949
She quits law school and moves to New York to pursue a career in writing
July 11, 1960
To Kill A Mockingbird was published by J.B. Lippincott Company
1961
Pulitzer Prize is awarded to her in her
December 26, 1962
To Kill a Mockingbird was released as a film, it was also an instant success.
1999
To Kill a Mockingbird was named the best book of the twentieth century
May 2007
Harper Lee is inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters
Nov 5, 2007
President George W. Bush presents Harper Lee with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.