The Autobiography Of A Newspaper Girl

The Autobiography Of A Newspaper Girl

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Autobiography Of A Newspaper Girl is a memoir written by Elizabeth L. Banks, chronicling her experiences as a young woman working in the newspaper industry during the early 20th century. Banks begins her story with her childhood in a small town in the Midwest, where she developed a love for reading and writing. As she grew older, she became increasingly interested in journalism and eventually landed a job as a ""newspaper girl"" ������� one of the few women working in the male-dominated field.Throughout the book, Banks shares her observations and experiences as a journalist, including the challenges she faced as a woman in a profession dominated by men. She also provides insight into the inner workings of the newspaper industry during a time of great change, as new technologies and social movements were transforming the media landscape.In addition to her professional life, Banks also writes about her personal struggles, including her battle with depression and her complicated relationships with men. She paints a vivid picture of life in the early 20th century, with all its joys, sorrows, and complexities.Overall, The Autobiography Of A Newspaper Girl is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a pioneering woman journalist, and a valuable historical document for anyone interested in the history of the media industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163786376
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 328
Weight: 439g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 17mm