The Story Of A Page - John Langdon Heaton - Bog

""The Story Of A Page: Thirty Years Of Public Service And Public Discussion In The Editorial Columns Of The New York World"" is a book written by John Langdon Heaton in 1913. The book is a detailed account of the editorial columns of the New York World, a prominent newspaper in the United States, over a period of thirty years. Heaton, who was the editor of the newspaper during this time, provides a first-hand account of the editorial process, the issues that were discussed, and the impact that the newspaper had on public opinion and policy.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different period in the newspaper's history. Heaton discusses the major events and controversies of each period, and how the newspaper covered and responded to them. He also provides insights into the editorial process, including the selection of topics, the writing and editing of articles, and the feedback and response from readers.Throughout the book, Heaton emphasizes the importance of the newspaper's role in shaping public opinion and promoting social and political change. He discusses the newspaper's advocacy of progressive causes such as women's suffrage, labor rights, and civil rights, and its opposition to corruption and injustice in government and business.Overall, ""The Story Of A Page"" provides a fascinating and insightful look into the history of one of the most influential newspapers in American history, and the role of the press in shaping public opinion and promoting social and political change.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.