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William Randolph Hearst

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William Randolph Hearst Sr. was an American businessman, newspaper publisher, and politician known for developing the nation's largest newspaper chain and media company, Hearst Communications. His flamboyant methods of yellow journalism influenced the nation's popular media by emphasizing sensationalism and human interest stories. Hearst entered the publishing business in 1887 with Mitchell Trubitt after being given control of The San Francisco Examiner by his wealthy father, Senator George Hearst.

Books

The Ruinous Face
The Ruinous Face
Paul Hyde Bonner, Maurice Henry Hewlett, William Randolph Hearst
Eben Holden; A Tale of the North Country
Eben Holden; A Tale of the North Country
Irving Bacheller, William Randolph Hearst, John C. 1858- Eckel
Villette
Villette
Joseph Phillimore, William Randolph Hearst, Charlotte Bronte
Selections from the Writings and Speeches of William Randolph Hearst
Selections from the Writings and Speeches of William Randolph Hearst
William Randolph Hearst
The Hearsts
The Hearsts
Jack Casserly, William Randolph Hearst
William Randolph Hearst, James Albro
Antique Architectural Elements from the W.R. Hearst Collection
Antique Architectural Elements from the W.R. Hearst Collection
William Randolph Hearst, James Albro
The Poems of Mrs. Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672)
The Poems of Mrs. Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672)
Charles Eliot Norton, Anne Bradstreet, William Randolph Hearst
The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table
The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table
Arthur Rackham, Thomas Malory, William Randolph Hearst

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