Joseph Pulitzer
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Joseph Pulitzer was a Hungarian-American politician and a newspaper publisher of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and the New York World. He became a leading national figure in the U.S. Democratic Party an
Pulitzer, c. 1900
A chromolithograph of Pulitzer superimposed on a composite of his newspapers.
"Liberty Enlightening the World, or The Statue of Liberty," a stained glass window commissioned by Pulitzer to commemorate the New York World's fundraising for the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty. Originally installed in the New York World Building, it was moved to Pulitzer Hall at Columbia University.
An 1898 editorial cartoon by Leon Barritt depicts Pulitzer and Hearst each pushing for war with Spain.
Westliche Post
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Westliche Post was a German-language daily newspaper published in St. Louis, Missouri, from 1857 to 1938. The Westliche Post was Republican in politics. Carl Schurz was a part owner for a time, and se
Westliche Post Building Fifth and Market Streets
Carl Daenzer, founder
Joseph Pulitzer, editor and stakeholder
The Naked Truth, unveiled in 1914, was a gift to the city of St. Louis by the German-American Alliance in honor of Carl Schurz, Emil Preetorius and Carl Daenzer, editors of the Westliche Post.