6 títulos para "The Archive Llc"

The System

Steffens, Lincoln

The "muckraker" Lincoln Steffens dug deep into business criminality and political corruption in a powerful series of articles written for McClure's magazine. Establishment newspapers and "System" politicians dismissed his work as just another example of the decrepit modern journalism that could neve...

Wilderness

Roosevelt, Theodore

In the western territories a young Theodore Roosevelt found inspiring loneliness and a hunter's paradise. Out here TR enjoyed tough physical challenges and a pleasing distance from the half-formed men of the East, who grasped so desperately for money and power. As the "open season" on buffalo, antel...

The Great War Reporter

Davis, Richard Harding;Streissguth, Thomas

The well-traveled and photogenic Richard Harding Davis represented all that was edgy and glamorous about the new breed of American journalist: foreign correspondent. Fearlessly tramping by rail, road and horseback to the front lines of the ?Great War,? he sent back colorful dispatches on the murdero...

Undercover

Bly, Nellie

A compilation of original, unabridged newspaper articles by Elizabeth Jane Cochran, who wrote under the name Nellie Bly. By disguising her voice, mannerisms and appearance, this intrepid reporter gained admittance to New York's vast cultural underground of criminals, con artists, and frauds, and fea...

Reporting

Streissguth, Thomas

An absorbing, in-depth collection of contemporary articles on the 1921 Tulsa riots, the deadliest civil disturbance in the nation's history.  Articles are gleaned from local and national publications, reprinted in full, and set out in chronological order for the use of students, educators,...

In Nevada

Streissguth, Tom;Twain, Mark

After joining a ragtag militia of small-town acquaintances at the outbreak of the Civil War, Samuel Clemens soon discovered he had little aptitude for military life. He left the ranks in haste; in the same fateful spring of 1861, his brother Orion had been appointed secretary of the new western terr...