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American Prophet
The Life and Work of Carey McWilliams
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- 354 pages
- Reading time
- 13 hours
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Carey McWilliams, a pivotal figure in American journalism, significantly influenced public discourse on topics like the Mexican-American border and the McCarthy era. His underappreciated contributions are explored in Peter Richardson's biography, which highlights McWilliams's remarkable life and impact on journalism. Esteemed figures praise this work as essential reading for journalism students and professionals, emphasizing its inspirational and instructional value regarding the press's true mission. This biography not only honors McWilliams's legacy but also serves as a vital resource for understanding his social commentary.
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American Prophet, Peter Richardson
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- American Prophet
- Subtitle
- The Life and Work of Carey McWilliams
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter Richardson
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 354
- ISBN13
- 9780520304291
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts, Marxism, Political Science / Politics, Journalism
- Description
- Carey McWilliams, a pivotal figure in American journalism, significantly influenced public discourse on topics like the Mexican-American border and the McCarthy era. His underappreciated contributions are explored in Peter Richardson's biography, which highlights McWilliams's remarkable life and impact on journalism. Esteemed figures praise this work as essential reading for journalism students and professionals, emphasizing its inspirational and instructional value regarding the press's true mission. This biography not only honors McWilliams's legacy but also serves as a vital resource for understanding his social commentary.