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William Randolph Hearst, American

William Randolph Hearst, American

Older, Fremont
Older, Fremont

Hardcover

Biographies General20th Century United States HistoryGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 1436694191
ISBN13: 9781436694193
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2008
Pages: 628
Weight: 2.39
Height: 1.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
William Randolph Hearst, American is a biography written by Mrs. Fremont Older about the life of William Randolph Hearst, one of the most influential figures in American journalism and politics in the early 20th century. Hearst was a wealthy newspaper publisher who owned several major newspapers, including the New York Journal and the San Francisco Examiner, and used his media empire to promote his political and business interests.The book provides a comprehensive look at Hearst's life, from his privileged upbringing as the son of a wealthy mining magnate to his rise to power as a media mogul and political kingmaker. It explores his relationships with influential figures of the time, including President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Hollywood stars like Charlie Chaplin and Marion Davies.The author also delves into Hearst's controversial political views, including his support for isolationism and his opposition to the New Deal. The book examines how Hearst's political and media influence shaped American culture and politics during a critical period in the nation's history.Overall, William Randolph Hearst, American is a fascinating and insightful biography that sheds light on one of the most important figures in American media and politics. It provides a nuanced and detailed look at Hearst's life and legacy, and offers valuable insights into the role of media in shaping public opinion and political discourse in the United States.The Life And Times Of The Fabulous Hearst, From The Examiner To His Hollywood Days.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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