Advocacy journalists : a biographical dictionary of writers and editors / Edd Applegate.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Applegate, Edd.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Journalists--United States--Biography--Dictionaries.

Journalists.

Journalism--United States--History--Bio-bibliography.

Journalism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (254 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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.

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 MarxHenry 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

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-215) and index.

Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.

ISBN:

1-282-52127-6

9786612521270

0-8108-6929-2

OCLC:

371197356