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   Katharine Graham | 4.32 | 19,741 ratings and reviews Ranked #78 in Journalism An extraordinarily frank, honest, and generous book by one of America's most famous and admired women -- a book that is, as its title suggests, composed of both personal memoir and history.

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   Feb 11, 1997 · Gracious, often touchingly ingenuous, at once panoramic and particular, Graham's autobiography absorbingly reconstructs her life of worldly privilege and affective deprivation as the daughter of one formidable man and the wife and widow of another, then chronicles her own rise to the challenges of captaining the Washington Post. Katharine Meyer—her blue blood diluted only slightly by her ...

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   In her memoir, Personal History, a huge and most methodical book, Graham writes in detail about her family and her tragic marriage and, best of all, the many years as the great custodian of the family newspaper, the Washington Post, including the turbulent, historic era when its reporting led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon in 1974 ...

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   Jan 1, 2001 · 28 books78 followers. Follow. Katharine Meyer Graham was an American publisher. She led her family's newspaper, The Washington Post, for more than two decades, overseeing its most famous period, the Watergate coverage that eventually led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon. Her memoir, Personal History, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1998.

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5. washingtoncitypaper.com › article › 283865Katharine Graham’s Tell-Most-All Autobiography

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   Mar 21, 1997 · Books. Katharine Graham’s Tell-Most-All Autobiography. by Deborah Davis March 21st, 1997August 29th, 2020. So Katharine Graham, at 79, has finally made her statement. Personal History has been ...

6. www.nytimes.com › 2021/05/19 › artsExamining Katharine Graham’s Groundbreaking Life - The New ...

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   May 19, 2021 · Mrs. Graham, who died in 2001 at 84, wore the gown, a beaded Balmain design, as the guest of honor at Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball at the Plaza Hotel in Manhattan in November 1966.

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   Who is Katharine Meyer Graham?

   • First published January 1, 1997 Katharine Meyer Graham was an American publisher. She led her family's newspaper, The Washington Post, for more than two decades, overseeing its most famous period, the Watergate coverage that eventually led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon. Her memoir, Personal History, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1998.

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   Who was Katharine Graham?

   • Mrs. Graham in 1975 as a member of the board of The Associated Press. She was the first woman to be elected to the board. Associated Press “I said, ‘I bet most young women and also young men today would have no idea of who Katharine Graham was,’” Ms. Mirrer recalled.

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   What happened to Mrs Graham?

   • But Mrs. Graham did take charge when her husband, who had bipolar disorder, committed suicide in 1963. Determined to keep The Post in the family, she became company president, later acquiring the titles of chief executive and publisher. The world, however, did not at first take her seriously.

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   Did Katharine Graham lead a Fortune 500 company?

   • For Mrs. Graham, the answer is a resounding yes. That is one of the revelations in “ Cover Story: Katharine Graham, CEO,” an exhibition at the New-York Historical Society that illustrates both her courage and tenacity as the first woman to lead a Fortune 500 company and the museum’s reinvention as an institution committed to women’s history.

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   What is a photograph of Mrs Graham's effigy?

   • The exhibition also examines the strike by The Post’s pressmen in 1975 — a photograph depicts Mrs. Graham’s being carried in effigy by picketers — and her sometimes slow recognition of the concerns of working women at her company.

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