A World Worth While: A Record Of Auld Acquaintance

By W.A. Rogers

Book Overview

""A World Worth While: A Record of Auld Acquaintance"" is a memoir written by William Allen Rogers. The book provides a detailed account of Rogers' life, starting from his childhood to his career as a journalist, cartoonist, and publisher. The author shares his experiences and insights on various topics such as politics, journalism, and the arts.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular period in Rogers' life. The first few chapters describe his childhood and early years in journalism. Rogers then goes on to discuss his time working for the New York Herald and his experiences covering various events such as the Spanish-American War.The later chapters of the book focus on Rogers' career as a cartoonist and publisher. He discusses his work for the New York Herald Tribune and his role in founding the National Cartoonists Society. Rogers also shares his thoughts on the role of cartoons in society and the importance of free speech.Overall, ""A World Worth While: A Record of Auld Acquaintance"" is a fascinating memoir that provides a unique perspective on American journalism and cartooning in the early 20th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American media and the role of the press in shaping public opinion.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: 1163620335
• ISBN13: 9781163620335
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"