What type of medal did Joyce Carol Oates receive?
The Nobel Medal
The National Humanities Medal
The Peace Medal
The Freedom Medal
Answer
Joyce Carol Oates received the National Humanities Medal in 2003. The National Humanities Medal is the highest honor the United States government bestows for work in the humanities. The medal is awarded to individuals who have made significant contributions to the humanities. Joyce Carol Oates is a writer who has been writing since the 1960s. She has written over 50 novels, as well as short stories, poems, and essays.
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