Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 09, June 19, 1858 by Stephen H. Branch
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| Editor | Branch, Stephen H., 1813- |
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| Title | Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 09, June 19, 1858 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 67.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 09, June 19, 1858" by Stephen H. Branch is a periodical publication written during the mid-19th century. It serves as a satirical commentary on social issues, political corruption, and journalistic practices of the time, particularly focusing on the figure of James Gordon Bennett and his editorial approaches. The book captures the zeitgeist of the 1850s, exploring the intersection of media and politics in urban America. In this issue, Branch tackles various topics, expressing his disdain for corrupt practices in both journalism and municipal governance. Key highlights include anecdotes about Bennett's impoverished beginnings and his rise to power, which Branch criticizes for being mired in ethical controversies. The narrative employs a mixture of humor and serious critique, detailing his grievances against influential figures, while hinting at societal injustices faced by the working class. The text showcases Branch's struggles, his interactions with notable individuals, and his passionate plea for integrity amidst rampant corruption, ultimately painting a vivid picture of the era's tumultuous political landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F106: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States |
| Subject | New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 49053 |
| Release Date | May 26, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 58 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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