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[https://www.pbs.org/crucible/bio_hearst.html by William Randolph Hearst 1863-1951 PBS] | [https://www.pbs.org/crucible/bio_hearst.html by William Randolph Hearst 1863-1951 PBS] | ||
William Randolph Hearst, son of wealthy U.S. Senator George Hearst and Phoebe Apperson Hearst, was born in San Francisco in 1863. Hearst's passion for journalism began when he was a young man. As a student at Harvard, Hearst worked on the Harvard Lampoon and later apprenticed with New York World owner Joseph Pulitzer. | William Randolph Hearst, son of wealthy U.S. Senator George Hearst and Phoebe Apperson Hearst, was born in San Francisco in 1863. Hearst's passion for journalism began when he was a young man. As a student at Harvard, Hearst worked on the Harvard Lampoon and later apprenticed with New York World owner Joseph Pulitzer. | ||
=====Even In 'The War To End All Wars,' There Was Art Coming From The Trenches===== | |||
[https://www.npr.org/2017/08/01/540629611/even-in-the-war-to-end-all-wars-there-was-art-coming-from-the-trenches by Susan Stamberg 1/8/17 npr] | |||
The Americans didn't arrive until three years into the war and fought for less than a year. They joined French, Russian, British and other troops fighting Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire. World War I was the first "modern" industrial war with large numbers of tanks, heavy artillery and planes. Tragically, it was also a war of trenches. | |||