What prestigious award did Durant receive in 1977?
The Man Booker Prize
The Newbery Medal
The Nobel Prize
The Presidential Medal of Freedom
Answer
In 1977, William Howard Durant, a leader in the development of the American automotive industry, received the Presidential Medal of Freedom. This award is given to individuals who have made significant contributions to the United States. Durant was recognized for his role in founding General Motors, which became one of the largest and most successful companies in the world.
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