autobiography of Lincoln Steffens abridged edition with intro by William Cunningham for teachers [Hardcover] steffens, lincoln

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1937 Harcourt, Brace and Co. Publishing edition. No dust jacket. Hardcover has some slight fading. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This abridged teacher’s edition offers a glimpse into the life of muckraking journalist Lincoln Steffens, whose autobiography exposed corruption and spurred Progressive Era reforms. Though lacking a dust jacket, this 1937 copy remains in acceptable condition, with Steffens’ influential writing and William Cunningham’s insightful introduction intact. A valuable resource for educators and a window into a pivotal period in American history.

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1937 Harcourt, Brace and Co. Publishing edition. No dust jacket. Hardcover has some slight fading. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This abridged edition of Lincoln Steffens’ autobiography offers a unique window into the life and times of one of America’s most influential muckraking journalists. Steffens, a pioneer of investigative reporting, exposed corruption in politics and business at the turn of the 20th century. His autobiography, first published in 1931, provides a firsthand account of his experiences uncovering the harsh realities of urban life and political machines. This teacher’s edition, with an introduction by William Cunningham, would have been a valuable resource for educators seeking to engage students with Steffens’ powerful writing and the Progressive Era reforms it helped inspire. Though lacking a dust jacket, this 1937 Harcourt, Brace and Co. copy remains in acceptable condition, with clean pages and a secure binding, allowing readers to immerse themselves in Steffens’ influential work and the pivotal period it chronicles.

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Weight 39 lbs
Dimensions 20.32 × 15.24 × 4.83 in
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