S. S. McClure: My Autobiography

By S. S. McClure and S.S. McClure

Book Overview

S. S. McClure: My Autobiography is a memoir written by Samuel Sidney McClure, an American publisher and editor who founded McClure's Magazine. The book chronicles McClure's life from his childhood in Ireland to his career as a journalist and publisher in the United States. McClure shares his experiences working for various newspapers and magazines, including his time as a correspondent during the Spanish-American War. He also discusses his relationships with notable figures of his time, such as Mark Twain and Theodore Roosevelt. Throughout the book, McClure reflects on the challenges and successes of his career, as well as the evolution of journalism and publishing during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The memoir provides a unique perspective on the history of American journalism and the role of the press in shaping public opinion.A Thrilling Story Of The Life Of The Founder Of A Famous Magazine. The Magazine Magnate Relates His Life From Birth In Ireland To Hobnobbing With The Rich And Famous In America.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: 1428637435
• ISBN13: 9781428637436
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"