Horace Greeley: Founder of the New York Tribune
Hardcover
Biographies GeneralWriting Instruction19th Century United States History
ISBN13: 9781025720500
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 496
Weight: 1.91
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Horace Greeley: Founder of the New York Tribune is a comprehensive and compelling biography of one of the most influential figures in the history of American media. Written by Don C. Seitz, this work chronicles the life and legacy of Horace Greeley, whose vision and tenacity transformed the New York Tribune into a powerful engine of social and political change during the 19th century. From his early days as a printer's apprentice to his emergence as a national leader of public opinion, the book details Greeley's unwavering commitment to journalism as a tool for reform.
The narrative explores Greeley's complex character, his advocacy for abolition, and his profound impact on the American political landscape. It provides an in-depth look at the evolution of the press in an era defined by rapid industrialization and sectional conflict. By examining Greeley's professional triumphs and personal struggles, the work captures the spirit of a man who was as controversial as he was revered. This biography serves as an essential resource for those interested in the history of the American press, the development of the Republican Party, and the life of the legendary editor who famously championed the expansion of the American frontier.
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