Shaw, Albert, 1857-1947

Albert Shaw (1857-1947) was an editor, journalist and scholar who spent most of his career as the editor and publisher of the Review of Reviews, a digest of progressive thought and political analysis. Shaw's principal interests were the improvement of municipal government, the relationship of business and organized labor, agricultural reform, international affairs, and contemporary politics and economics, topics which he wrote and spoke on frequently.

From the guide to the Albert Shaw papers, 1827-1953, 1890-1947, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

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