Charles K. McClatchy and the golden era of American journalism

This biography explores Charles K. McClatchy's career as the long-time editor of the Bee in a work that weaves the history of Northern California with that of American newspapers

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1. Verfasser: Avella, Steven M. 1951- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Columbia University of Missouri Press [2016]
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  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-402) and index
  • Introduction
  • Sacramento's son
  • An editor's vision
  • Defenders of the valley the struggle with hydraulic mining
  • A world of trouble boycotts and libel suits
  • Creating a press monopoly
  • A tribune of reform
  • Railroad politics and populist upheaval
  • California lion
  • Public health and urban corruption in San Francisco
  • The Graft Trials and the cause of righteousness
  • The Progressive McClatchy
  • Hiram
  • A new era: preparing the heir
  • World War I
  • Failed dreams, self-imposed exile
  • Reluctant expansion and the breakup
  • The last roar of the aging lion