A Man from Kansas: The Story of William Allen White

By David Hinshaw

Book Overview

""A Man From Kansas: The Story of William Allen White"" is a biography written by David Hinshaw about the life of William Allen White. White was a prominent journalist, editor, and political commentator in the early 20th century, known for his progressive views and advocacy for social and political reform. The book chronicles White's upbringing in small-town Kansas, his early career as a journalist, and his rise to national prominence as the editor of the Emporia Gazette. It also delves into White's personal life, including his marriage to Sallie Lindsay, his relationships with other prominent figures of the time, and his involvement in political campaigns and social causes. Throughout the book, Hinshaw explores the impact that White had on American journalism and politics, and how his legacy continues to influence the field today.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417983485
• ISBN13: 9781417983483
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"