"A knock-out dynastic history about the world of journalism. In The Magnificent Medills we learn how a single family forever changed Chicago and America. It's impossible to understand today's modern media world without reading this brilliant book. Highly recommended!" -Douglas Brinkley, author of The Quiet World In the vein of Alan Brinkley's The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century and Katharine Graham's Personal History comes the first comprehensive chronicle of the Medill family-a riveting true story of the country's first media dynasty whose power and influence shaped the story of America for four generations.
- ISBN10 006209775X
- ISBN13 9780062097750
- Publish Date 11 October 2011
- Publish Status Active
- Imprint Harper
- Format eBook
- Pages 464
- Language English