joseph pulitzer, no crunch crunch, please.ad one of the year yachts and the engines were put in a special part of the yachts of the sound wouldn't return. he basically went back and forth across the world. one of the most being an individual, one of the most daring was a man who said you cannot flee e.g. a geographical solution with your problems. so joseph pulitzer stands up when his daughter had her surgery, a leader had said, i'm suffering here, and so his self-centeredness, his social issues, it makes him an absolutely fascinating character and we are able to understand it better. but the thing i love best about the book is how his wife understood him more than anyone else there. as he went blind, she took a walk and locket he had with a painting of his mother. and she had a painter paint a really large version so before he could lose all his eyesight, he could still be his mother. later i per trade. at one point she does have an affair. i think the sense that readers have at that point it, you, go, girl. he was just so im

alfred nobel was an explosives or ammunitionmaker and you understand the significant role that joseph pulitzerlayed in american history but like some of the giants of the 18th-century these names we remember, carnegie, morgan, rockefeller, pulitzer played a significant role at a critical moment in american history which is the industrial age, the age that made america the way we think of ourselves today and the role he played was he was the midwife at the birth of a modern mass media. before this time we didn't have the kind of media we now swim in every day, the notion of americans checking the news on their phones or going to cnn or watching c-span. these things were cultivated in that period sauternes out pulitzer played a historically significant role and the fascinating life that made for great reading but the influence he yielded is with us today. the reason people don't remember pulitzer today as much is in some ways his accomplishment is so happenstance. we're so used to what it is. in the nineteenth century, printing was the internet. i can book a ticket now or everyday -- all commonp

first started working on the boat, people would react with recognition when i was writing about joseph pulitzerthey did the name and not anything about his life because pulitzer shares his favorite alfred nobel for being well-known for a price, but not what he did. very few people are a member he was in explosives or munitions maker and few people understand the role played in american history, yet like some giant whose names we remember, carnegie, morgan, rockefeller, all those people played a significant role at the industrial age come at the age that made america the way we think of ourselves today. the role he played as he was the birth of the modern mass media. before his time, we didn't have the media we now swim in every day, the notion of americans checking the news on their phones are going to cnn or watching c-span. these are all things cultivated in that. turns out the police are not only played historically significant role, let a fascinating life, that the influence he yielded still goes to that. the reason people don't remember pulitzer today is because in some ways his accomplish

was an explosives and munitions maker in very few people understand the significant role that joseph pulitzer played in american history, yet like some of the giants of the 18th-century, bananas remember, carnegie, morgan, rockefeller, all of these people, a pulitzer played a significant role at a critical moment in american history which was the industrial age, the aids that made america the way we think of ourselves today. and the role he played is really the midwife of the birth of a modern mass media. before his time we did not have the kind of media that we now swim in every day, the notion of americans, you know, checking the news on their phones or going to cnn or watching c-span. these are all things ever cultivated in that time. so it turns out that pulitzer not only played a historic the significant role in the 19th century, led a fascinating life which makes for great reading, but the influence he wielded is still with us today. and the reason people don't remember pulitzer today is because in some ways his accomplishments as a happenstance now. in the 19th century printing was the

few people understand the significant role joseph pulitzer played in american history.et like other giants of the 18th century, carnegie, morgan, rockefeller, kolter played a significant role in a critical moment in american history, which is the industrial age. that is the age in which america was made into what it is today. it is the birth of the modern mass media. before his time, we did not have the kind of media we now go through every day, the notion of americans check in the news on their phones, are going to cnn or c-span, these are things cultivated in that. -- in that period. he led a fascinating life, but his influence that he yielded is still with us today. >> to not put some -- such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. remember, all men could be tyrants if they could. if particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment are -- a rebellion. >> abigail adams, one of the women who served as first lady and c-span's the original series, "first ladies: influence and image." this was produced with the white house historica

people say what is joseph pulitzer's legacy? his legacy has two parts to it. he left money to create two things. one is journalism school, celebrating centennial rate now. this is very important. a sanchez columbia university. i admit the story has a journalism school. but what's important is pulitzer came to realize journalism like any profession, whether where a tennis require training. so he took his money to create a school by which people could become professionally trained to become journalists because it's a responsible crowd. what is homeport miss i think a lot of solutions to the modern mass media's problems today will come out those institutions were younger people are trying to become journalists and they have to figure out a way to make over. the next pulitzer may, created. the other is supposed to price. this surprises many left behind to work journalists and newspapers and writers and artists and other people for great contributions. two aspects significant. one, if you get it, it changes your life or the joke is now you know the first three word