The Hearsts: An American Dynasty by Judith Robinson - 1991-05

University of Delaware Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

University of Delaware Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

University of Delaware Press, Newark, first edition, 1991. Cloth, 8vo, 24 cm,. 441 pp, ills. This work is a readable and entertaining account of an important American family, told largely in their own words through letters and anecdotes. The author is the first to examine and research thoroughly the Hearst papers, which became available to the public only in the 1970s. The Hearst family cooperated with the author by sharing private papers, information, and artifacts." - from the blurb. Good in slightly edgeworn dustwrapper.

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Newark, DE: University of Delaware Press, 1991. Reprint. Second printing [Stated]. Hardcover. Good/Good. 441, [5] pages. Illustrations. Note on Editorial Principles. Notes. Bibliography. Index. DJ has some wear, soiling, edge tears and chips. "X" on fep. Ink mark on bottom edge. Mark on bottom edge. Afterword by Frances Richardson Keller. This is the first biography of the Hearsts based largely on the Hearst family papers that were not available to the authors of previous biographies. Portrays the public and private workings of the powerful Hearst family, tracing the lives and business achievements of the publishing tycoon's family. Featured in this study are William Randolph Hearst, tycoon, newsman, and politician; George Hearst, miner and U.S. Senator; and Phoebe Apperson Hearst, philanthropist and businesswoman. Judith Robinson is a journalist, former editorial write, and long-time legislative aide in the United States Congress. She has written numerous feature articles and has edited and… Read More

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