Journalism History, July 1st, 2006
Pfaff, Daniel W. No Ordinary Joe: A Life of Joseph Pulitzer III. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2005. 376 pp. $34.95.
The burden of history can be great on those who bear the name of their prominent and influential ancestors. This notion, Daniel Pfaff writes in Ne Ordinary Joe, played prominently into the life of Joseph Pulitzer III, for whom preserving a progressive tradition of journalism excellence associated with the Pulitzer name became a life's calling, even when the calling put him at odds with changing standards in the newspaper industry, the St. Louis community, and his fami...
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