Letters : of William Randolph Hearst, 1910 [manuscript].

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Letters : of William Randolph Hearst, 1910 [manuscript].

Hearst explains exposure of bribery concerning New York City mayor, W. J. Gaynor, and Daniel Cohalan, a Tammany politician; discusses editorial responsibilities to print the truth; and writes a letter persuading an employee not to leave. The correspondents include the Editor of the "Nebraska State Journal" and an employee named Davenport.

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Tammany Hall.

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Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951

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William Randolph Hearst Sr. (April 29, 1863 – August 14, 1951) was an American businessman, newspaper publisher, and politician known for developing the nation's largest newspaper chain and media company, Hearst Communications. His flamboyant methods of yellow journalism influenced the nation's popular media by emphasizing sensationalism and human interest stories. Hearst entered the publishing business in 1887 with Mitchell Trubitt after being given control of The San Francisco Examiner by his ...

Gaynor, William C. (William Cleophas), 1855-1917

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Cohalan, Daniel Florence, n. 1867

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