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Acclaimed historian Alan Brinkley gives us a sharply realized portrait of Henry Luce, arguably the most important publisher of the twentieth century. As the founder of Time , Fortune, and Life magazines, Luce changed the way we consume news and the way we understand our world. Born the... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Luce: Add a description of this character.
- Harry
- Hadden
- Clare
- Roosevelt
- Kennedy
- Eisenhower
- Marshall
- Larsen
- Hotchkiss
- Ingersoll
- Wilkie
- Dulles
- Archibald Macleish
- Bourke-white
- Jeanne
- Longwell
- Davenport
- Churchill
- Goldsborough
- Mussolini
- Martin
- Wedemeyer
- Stilwell
- Ross
- Hitler
- Truman
- Donovan
- Willkie
- Nettie Mccormick
- Bancroft
- Hank
- Stalin
- Dwight Macdonald
- Walter Lippmann
- Johnson
- Buehler
- Matthews
- Sheldon
- Wallace
- Gottfried
- Bullitt
- Hocking
- Acheson
Setting & Locations edit
- China
- America
- United States
- New York City
- Europe
- Chicago
- Asia
- England
- Washington
- Rome
- Soviet Union
- Russia
- Germany
- London
- Italy
- Britain
- France
- Japan
- White House
- Paris
- Cleveland
- Vietnam
- Scranton
- Korea
- Shanghai
- Connecticut
- Lila
- Moscow
- Chungking
- Pacific
- Chefoo
- Manhattan
- South Carolina
- New Deal
- Phoenix
- Oxford
- Kuomintang
- Baltimore
- Philadelphia
- Beijing
- Tengchow
- Wei Hsien
- New Haven
- Muncie
- Massachusetts
- San Francisco
- New Jersey
- Hawaii
- Hollywood
Authors & Contributors edit
- Alan Brinkley (Author)
Awards edit
- Pulitzer Prize (Finalist, 2011: Biography or Autobiography)
Classification edit
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- Dewey: 920
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