Pulitzer : a life in politics, print, and power /
Like Alfred Nobel, Joseph Pulitzer is better known today for the prize that bears his name than his contribution to history. Yet, in 19th-century industrial America, Pulitzer invented the modern mass media. Morris offers the definitive biography of this remarkable icon.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Prologue : Havana 1909 -- Pt. 1 : 1847-1878. Hungary -- Boots and saddles -- The promised land -- Politics and journalism -- Politics and gunpowder -- Left behind -- Politics and rebellion -- Politics and principle -- Founding father -- Fraud and his fraudulency -- Nannie and Kate -- Pt. 2 : 1878-1888. A paper of his own -- Success -- Dark lantern -- St. Louis grows small -- The great theater -- Kingmaker -- Raising liberty -- A blind Croesus -- Pt. 3 : 1888-1911. Samson Agonistes -- Darkness -- Caged eagle -- Trouble from the west -- Yellow -- The great God success -- Fleeing his shadow -- Captured for the ages -- Forever unsatisfied -- Clash of titans -- A short remaining span -- Softly, very softly. | |
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