Andrew Bradford: Colonial Journalist

By Anna Janney DeArmond

Book Overview

""Andrew Bradford: Colonial Journalist"" is a biographical account of the life and work of Andrew Bradford, a prominent figure in colonial America's publishing industry. Written by Anna Janney DeArmond, the book explores Bradford's journey from his early years in Philadelphia to his rise as a successful printer, publisher, and journalist.The book provides insight into Bradford's personal life, including his family background and his relationships with other notable figures of the time. It also delves into his professional achievements, such as his founding of the American Magazine, the first successful magazine in the colonies.DeArmond's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a thorough understanding of Bradford's impact on colonial journalism and publishing. The book is well-researched, drawing on primary sources such as Bradford's personal letters and documents from the period.Overall, ""Andrew Bradford: Colonial Journalist"" is a compelling read for anyone interested in colonial American history, journalism, or publishing. It offers a unique perspective on the life and work of a fascinating figure who played a significant role in shaping the media landscape of his time.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: 1432578103
• ISBN13: 9781432578107
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"