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Newspaper titan : the infamous life and monumental times of Cissy Patterson /

A portrait of the newspaper proprietress shares details of her high-profile family life, her famous merger of the "Washington Herald" and "Washington Times," and her considerable role in influencing period politics and society.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Amanda (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Patterson, Eleanor Medill, > 1881-1948.
Journalists > United States > Biography.
Publishers and publishing > United States > Biography.
Journalistes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Journalists.
Publishers and publishing.
United States.
collective biographies.
Biographies.
Description
Summary:A portrait of the newspaper proprietress shares details of her high-profile family life, her famous merger of the "Washington Herald" and "Washington Times," and her considerable role in influencing period politics and society.
Physical Description:xv, 696 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 651-670) and index.
ISBN:9780375411007
0375411003