 Pulitzer: A Life
ISBN: 978-0-471-33200-8
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448 pages
October 2001
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Acknowledgments.
Introduction: Joseph Pulitzer and His "Indegoddampendent" World.
1. The Fighting Immigrant.
2. Upright, Spirited, and Dangerous.
3. Survives Fire and Marries.
4. Buys St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
5. President Garfield Assassinated.
6. Jesse James "Shot Like a Dog".
7. Pulitzer Takes Over the World.
8. Puts a Democrat in the White House.
9. Saves Statue of Liberty.
10. Haymarket Square Massacre.
11. Nellie Bly Goes Crazy.
12. Tries to Save His Sight.
13. "An Instrument of Justice, a Terror to Crime".
14. Nellie Bly Races around the World.
15. Running the World by Remote Control.
16. Pulitzer's "Satanic Journalism".
17. Prevents War between the United States and Britain.
18. Fighting Crime and William Randolph Hearst.
19. War Fever.
20. Americans at War in Cuba.
21. For the Boers, against the British.
22. "Accuracy! Accuracy!! Accuracy!!!"
23. President McKinley Assassinated.
24. "Find a Man Who Gets Drunk and Hire Him".
25. Euphemisms for Abortion.
26. Breaking In Frank Cobb.
27. Unmasking Corrupt Insurance Companies.
28. "I Liked the Way He Swore".
29. Protesting Jingo Agitation.
30. Secret Double Life of Rockefeller's Father.
31. Roosevelt Tries to Send Pulitzer to Prison.
32. "The Big Man of All American Newspapers".
33. Roosevelt Seeks Revenge.
34. Victory!
35. The Last Days.
36. The Aftermath.
Notes.
Bibliography.
Index.
Introduction: Joseph Pulitzer and His "Indegoddampendent" World.
1. The Fighting Immigrant.
2. Upright, Spirited, and Dangerous.
3. Survives Fire and Marries.
4. Buys St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
5. President Garfield Assassinated.
6. Jesse James "Shot Like a Dog".
7. Pulitzer Takes Over the World.
8. Puts a Democrat in the White House.
9. Saves Statue of Liberty.
10. Haymarket Square Massacre.
11. Nellie Bly Goes Crazy.
12. Tries to Save His Sight.
13. "An Instrument of Justice, a Terror to Crime".
14. Nellie Bly Races around the World.
15. Running the World by Remote Control.
16. Pulitzer's "Satanic Journalism".
17. Prevents War between the United States and Britain.
18. Fighting Crime and William Randolph Hearst.
19. War Fever.
20. Americans at War in Cuba.
21. For the Boers, against the British.
22. "Accuracy! Accuracy!! Accuracy!!!"
23. President McKinley Assassinated.
24. "Find a Man Who Gets Drunk and Hire Him".
25. Euphemisms for Abortion.
26. Breaking In Frank Cobb.
27. Unmasking Corrupt Insurance Companies.
28. "I Liked the Way He Swore".
29. Protesting Jingo Agitation.
30. Secret Double Life of Rockefeller's Father.
31. Roosevelt Tries to Send Pulitzer to Prison.
32. "The Big Man of All American Newspapers".
33. Roosevelt Seeks Revenge.
34. Victory!
35. The Last Days.
36. The Aftermath.
Notes.
Bibliography.
Index.
