George Harvey: A Passionate Patriot

By Willis Fletcher Johnson

Book Overview

""George Harvey: A Passionate Patriot"" is a biography written by Willis Fletcher Johnson about the life of George Harvey. Harvey was an American journalist, editor, and political advisor who lived from 1864 to 1928. He was the editor of the North American Review and later became the owner of the Harper's Weekly magazine. Harvey was also a close friend and advisor to President Woodrow Wilson, serving as his campaign manager during the 1912 presidential election. The book explores Harvey's life and career, including his rise to prominence in the world of journalism and his involvement in American politics. It also delves into his personal life, including his marriage to his wife, who was a prominent suffragist. Throughout the book, Johnson portrays Harvey as a passionate and dedicated patriot who believed strongly in the ideals of democracy and freedom. Overall, ""George Harvey: A Passionate Patriot"" is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers readers a fascinating look at the life of one of America's most influential journalists and political advisors. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, or journalism.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: 142865335X
• ISBN13: 9781428653351
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"