Revolutionized american history. Whenever started working on the book people would react with recognition when i said i was writing about joseph pulitzer, but it was clear from their expression they knew the name and nothing about his life. He shares his fate with our herd novellas the wellknown for prize, which he endowed, but not for what he did in his life. Few people remember that offered nobel was explosive munitions maker and view people understand the significant world of joseph pulitzer. Like some of the giants of the 18th century whose names we remember, kartik carnegie, rockefeller all of these people. Pulitzer played a role at critical moment in american history, which is the Industrial Age took the age that made america the way we think of ourselves today. The role he played is he was really the midwife of the birth of the modern mass media. Before his time we did not have the kind of media we now swimming everyday. The notion of americans checking their news on their phone
Im jame mcgrath boreas and were here and behind me stands in her name preferences stuck about the man who revolutionized newspapers. When i first had to recommend the book, people react with recognition than they said i was writing about this appellate her. But it is clear they need to name and not anything about his life because blitzer shares his state of the wellknown for a prize, but not for what he did in his life. Very few people remember he was an explosives maker. Carnegie, morgan, rockefeller, all these people. Pulitzer payday Critical Role in the industrial age, the age that made america the way we think ourselves today. Thats right before his time, we didnt have the media we now swimming every day. The notion of americans checking is on their phones are going to cnn or watching cspan picked his relatives thinks cultivated in that. Good it turns out pulitzer nonelected and historical row, let a fascinating life are good at reading, the influence yielded solicitous today. The
I first came to washington, d. C. In 2000 as a Congressional Correspondent for the associated press. After spending several years in colombia South Carolina and albany new york. Now, i am originally from mississippi, the son of two Public School teachers come in and being from mississippi, the one thing my parents made sure that i knew was my history. It was almost a state requirement in mississippi to know where you came from. So, when i left mississippi to go to South Carolina, i had this desire to history and i studied the history of South Carolina. I didnt the same thing when i went to upstate new york. I got involved in learning the africanamerican history of upstate new york which, by the way, is very vibrant. A lot of the underground railroads ended in upstate new york city have a very vibrant Africanamerican Community and history up there. But when i left albany new york to come to washington, d. C. , and i knew i was hitting the mother lode. Washington, d. C. On a new had to h