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William Randolph Hearst: The Early Years
2002-04-27T19:00:19-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYzY2XC8xMDcxOTYtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Professor Ben Procter discussed his book, William Randolph Hearst: The Early Years, 1863-1910, published by Oxford University Press. Hearst was a colorful and important turn-of-the-century American who changed U.S. journalism and whose influence extends to the present time. Hearst was often accused of yellow journalism and may well be most remembered for fanning the flames of the Spanish-American War. The book also details Hearst’s professional rivalry with Joseph Pulitzer and his bids for political office.
Professor Ben Procter discussed his book, William Randolph Hearst: The Early Years, 1863-1910, published by Oxford University Press. Hearst …
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Professor Ben Procter discussed his book, William Randolph Hearst: The Early Years, 1863-1910, published by Oxford University Press. Hearst was a colorful and important turn-of-the-century American who changed U.S. journalism and whose influence extends to the present time. Hearst was often accused of yellow journalism and may well be most remembered for fanning the flames of the Spanish-American War. The book also details Hearst’s professional rivalry with Joseph Pulitzer and his bids for political office. close
Professor Ben Procter discussed his book, William Randolph Hearst: The Early Years, 1863-1910, published by Oxford University Press. Hearst … read more
Professor Ben Procter discussed his book, William Randolph Hearst: The Early Years, 1863-1910, published by Oxford University Press. Hearst was a colorful and important turn-of-the-century American who changed U.S. journalism and whose influence extends to the present time. Hearst was often accused of yellow journalism and may well be most remembered for fanning the flames of the Spanish-American War. The book also details Hearst’s professional rivalry with Joseph Pulitzer and his bids for political office. close
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