Women in American Journalism Cristina M. Rosetti Institutional ambition

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Women in American Journalism Cristina M. Rosetti Institutional ambitionJan Whitt tells the stories of women who have been overlooked in journalism history, offering an important corrective to scholarship that narrowly focuses on the deeds of men like Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst. She explores the lives of women reporters who achieved significant historical recognition, such as Ida Tarbell and Ida Wells Barnett, as well as literary authors such as Joan Didion, Susan Orlean, Willa Cather, and Eudora Welty,