TY - BOOK AU - Avella,Steven M. TI - Charles K. McClatchy and the golden era of American journalism SN - 0826220681 AV - PN4874.M343 A949 2016 U1 - 070.92 23 PY - 2016///] CY - Columbia PB - University of Missouri Press KW - McClatchy, Charles K., KW - McClatchy, Charles K. KW - Sacramento bee (Newspaper) KW - Newspaper editors KW - California KW - Sacramento KW - Biography KW - Newspaper publishing KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-402) and index; Introduction -- Sacramento's son -- An editor's vision -- Defenders of the valley the struggle with hydraulic mining -- A world of trouble boycotts and libel suits -- Creating a press monopoly -- A tribune of reform -- Railroad politics and populist upheaval -- California lion -- Public health and urban corruption in San Francisco -- The Graft Trials and the cause of righteousness -- The Progressive McClatchy -- Hiram -- A new era: preparing the heir -- World War I -- Failed dreams, self-imposed exile -- Reluctant expansion and the breakup -- The last roar of the aging lion N2 - This biography explores Charles K. McClatchy's career as the long-time editor of the Bee in a work that weaves the history of Northern California with that of American newspapers ER -