Advocacy Journalists : A Biographical Dictionary of Writers and Editors.
Title:
Advocacy Journalists : A Biographical Dictionary of Writers and Editors.
Author:
Applegate, Edd.
ISBN:
9780810869295
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (254 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Lyman Abbott -- Joseph Addison -- Joseph Alsop -- Stewart Alsop -- Michael J. Arlen -- James Baldwin -- Carleton Beals -- Sidney Bernard -- Ambrose Bierce -- Elias Boudinot -- Heywood Broun -- William F. Buckley Jr. -- John Jay Chapman -- (Leroy) Eldridge Cleaver -- George Creel -- Midge Decter -- Daniel Defoe -- Sarah Margaret Fuller(Marchesa D'Ossoli) -- Paul Goodman -- Vivian Gornick -- Meg Greenfield -- Germaine Greer -- Pete Hamill -- Michael Harrington -- Nat(han) Hentoff -- Jill Johnston -- Matthew Josephson -- Murray Kempton -- Seymour Krim -- Jeremy Larner -- Michael P. Lerner -- Dwight Macdonald -- Karl Marx -- Henry Mayhew -- H. L. Mencken -- Cleveland LangstonMoffett -- Willie Morris -- Jack Newfield -- George Orwell -- Thomas Paine -- Westbrook Pegler -- Richard Reeves -- Robin Reisig -- Wilfrid Sheed -- Gail Sheehy -- Richard Steele -- Gloria Steinem -- Simeon Strunsky -- Harvey Swados -- Jonathan Swift -- Gore Vidal -- Nicholas von Hoffman -- William Allen White -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Abstract:
This book focuses on the lives of journalists and editors who contributed to advocacy journalism. Each entry contains biographical information about the journalists, their professional careers, major works, and, in some cases, commentary on those works.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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