Three American Radicals: John Swinton, Charles P. Steinmetz, And William Dean HowellsSender Garlin is a veteran journalist and pamphleteer who was present at all the Moscow purge trials of the 1930s. Here he writes on three Americans radicals involved in forging a new political force in the late-19th and early-20th centuries. |
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Sender could never be the detached professional journalist , above the battle . As a reporter he interviewed Dreiser , and such other diverse figures as Clarence Darrow ; Emma Goldman ; Lucy Parsons , widow of the Haymarket martyr ...
Sender could never be the detached professional journalist , above the battle . As a reporter he interviewed Dreiser , and such other diverse figures as Clarence Darrow ; Emma Goldman ; Lucy Parsons , widow of the Haymarket martyr ...
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It was a menace to Wall Street and the monied interests , and they finally succeeded in forcing it to the wall . " 18 > > On the basis of his experience as a journalist , Swinton had harsh words for the newspaper business .
It was a menace to Wall Street and the monied interests , and they finally succeeded in forcing it to the wall . " 18 > > On the basis of his experience as a journalist , Swinton had harsh words for the newspaper business .
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The business of the New York journalist is to destroy the truth , to lie outright , to pervert , to vilify , to fawn at the feet of Mammon , and to sell his race and his country for his daily bread . You know this and I know it ...
The business of the New York journalist is to destroy the truth , to lie outright , to pervert , to vilify , to fawn at the feet of Mammon , and to sell his race and his country for his daily bread . You know this and I know it ...
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Contents
Charles P Steinmetz Scientist and Socialist | 49 |
William Dean Howells and the Haymarket Era | 97 |
References | 165 |
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