James McGrath Morris
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Grant Seekers Guide
1998
Foundations That Suport Social and Economic Justice Fifth Revised Edition. Comprehensive listings of over 250 foundations that fund organizations working for social change.
The Rose Man of Sing Sing : A True Tale of Life, Murder, and Redemption in the Age of Yellow Journalism
2003
Notorious city editor-tyrant of Joseph Pulitzer's New York Evening World, Charles E. Chapin was the greatest newspaperman in a time of great newspapers. In 1918, at the pinnacle of fame, Chapin, sunk in depression, shot and killed his wife in a bungled suicide attempt. After his trial-and one hell of a story for the World's voracious competitors-he was sentenced to life in Sing Sing Prison.
Pulitzer : A Life in Politics, Print, and Power
2010
Like Alfred Nobel, Joseph Pulitzer is better known today for the prize that bears his name than for his contribution to history. Yet, in nineteenth-century industrial America, while Carnegie provided the steel, Rockefeller the oil, Morgan the money, and Vanderbilt the railroads, Pulitzer ushered in the modern mass media.James McGrath Morris traces the epic story of this Jewish Hungarian immigrant's rise through American politics and into journalism where he accumulated immense power and wealth, ....[more]
Jailhouse Journalism : The Fourth Estate Behind Bars
2001
In the 1980s alone, some 100 periodicals were published by and for inmates of America's prisons. Unlike their peers who passed their sentences stamping out licence plates, these convicts spent their days like reporters in any community - looking for the story. Yet their own story, the lengthy history of their unique brand of journalism, remained largely unknown. In this volume James McGrath Morris seeks to address the history of this medium, the lives of the men and women who brought it to life,....[more]
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