Pulitzer

James McGrath Morris's biography chronicles the life of Joseph Pulitzer, from his arrival in the U.S.

as a penniless immigrant to his rise as a media baron.

Pulitzer revolutionized journalism by making it a public service, focusing on sensational stories that captivated the masses.

His legacy includes the Pulitzer Prize, which he established to promote excellence in journalism.

The book explores Pulitzer's complex personality, his contributions to journalism, and his impact on American politics.