Project Gutenberg 2015-05-26 Public domain in the USA. 82 Branch, Stephen H. 1813 Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 09, June 19, 1858 Produced by Giovannni Fini and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "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.) en New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government F106 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Politics 77549 77554 2024-09-20T12:16:22.162235 2023-09-21T08:46:04.952026 text/html text/html 75702 2015-05-26T10:28:12 text/html; charset=utf-8 84360 2015-05-26T10:28:12 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 96085 2024-09-20T12:16:24.908213 application/epub+zip 94507 2024-09-20T12:16:22.823227 application/epub+zip 62144 2024-09-20T12:16:22.502220 application/epub+zip 138690 2024-09-20T12:16:26.721209 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 122811 2024-09-20T12:16:24.568225 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 90950 2022-09-22T08:55:09.110894 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 62958 62767 2024-09-20T12:16:21.917233 2023-09-21T08:46:04.707014 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 63154 2015-05-26T10:28:08 text/plain; charset=utf-8 24939 2015-05-26T10:28:12 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 17764 2024-09-20T12:16:26.852192 application/rdf+xml 15940 2024-09-20T12:16:22.561222 image/jpeg 2875 2024-09-20T12:16:22.532216 image/jpeg 87383 2024-09-20T12:16:22.179221 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog