Imperial Hearst: A Social Biography
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ISBN10: 1163143359
ISBN13: 9781163143353
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163143353
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Imperial Hearst: A Social Biography is a non-fiction book written by Ferdinand Lundberg. The book provides an in-depth analysis of William Randolph Hearst, the American newspaper magnate, and his impact on American society. Lundberg explores Hearst's life, his business tactics, and his political influence, highlighting the ways in which Hearst used his power to shape public opinion and promote his own interests. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Hearst's life and career. Lundberg examines Hearst's upbringing, his early career in journalism, and his rise to power as the owner of one of the largest newspaper chains in the country. He also explores Hearst's political ambitions, including his failed bid for the presidency in 1904, and his role in shaping American foreign policy during the early 20th century.Throughout the book, Lundberg emphasizes the ways in which Hearst's personal beliefs and ambitions shaped his business practices and political views. He also explores the impact of Hearst's media empire on American society, including its role in shaping public opinion and promoting sensationalism in journalism.Overall, Imperial Hearst: A Social Biography is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of one of the most influential figures in American media history. Lundberg's engaging writing style and meticulous research make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American journalism and the role of the media in shaping public opinion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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