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Genre/Form: | Biography Biographies |
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Named Person: | Dorothy Schiff; Dorothy Schiff; Dorothy Schiff |
Material Type: | Biography, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Marilyn Nissenson |
ISBN: | 9780312313104 0312313101 |
OCLC Number: | 77520497 |
Description: | xii, 500 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents: | Part I The Apprenticeship -- Part II Taking Control -- Part III The Liberal Agenda -- Part IV Sunny Days -- Part V Clouds on the Horizon -- Part VI Resolution. |
Responsibility: | Marilyn Nissenson. |
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Abstract:
Recounts Dorothy Schiff's forty-year career as owner and guiding force of the "New York Post", recounting how she built the paper up to become one of the country's most-read periodicals, how she used the paper to promote her own beliefs and agendas, how she exposed political and social scandals, and how she influenced the development of the media.
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