Memoirs Of James Gordon Bennett

Memoirs Of James Gordon Bennett And His Times (1855)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Memoirs of James Gordon Bennett: And His Times is a historical book written by an anonymous journalist and published in 1855. The book is a detailed account of the life and times of James Gordon Bennett, a prominent American newspaper publisher and founder of the New York Herald. The book covers Bennett's early life, his rise to fame as a journalist, and his impact on the newspaper industry in America. The book also provides insights into Bennett's personal life, including his relationships with women, his financial struggles, and his political views. The author of the book draws on a variety of sources, including letters, diaries, and interviews with people who knew Bennett. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different period in Bennett's life. The first chapter covers Bennett's childhood and early years in Scotland, while later chapters focus on his career in America, his travels around the world, and his retirement. Overall, Memoirs of James Gordon Bennett: And His Times provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most influential newspaper publishers. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of journalism, the newspaper industry, or the life of James Gordon Bennett.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781167021138
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 484
Weight: 639g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 24mm