(Pennsylvania State University Libraries). Baker is remembered as a skilled journalist able to write on a variety of subjects, a conscientious social reformer, and a man who was very much in step with his times.įrom the description of Ray Stannard Baker letter and postal card to Mrs. A supporter of Woodrow Wilson, Baker was chosen to write Wilson's biography, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1940. His success led to several collections of articles, as well as several other books, and ultimately to his becoming co-owner of American Magazine. In 1898 he moved to New York to join the staff of McClure's Magazine, an upscale and influential publication specializing in human interest stories. Motivated and hard-working, he became a skilled journalist, and also wrote articles for various magazines. Born and educated in Michigan, an interest in journalism secured him a job with the Chicago News-Record. Ray Stannard Baker was an American journalist and author, best known for his work with McClure's and American. He is also known by the pseudonym David Grayson.įrom the description of Letter and an envelope, 1901. WorldCat record id: 36820111Īmerican author and journalist. WorldCat record id: 122545959Īmerican journalist and author who also wrote under the name David Grayson.įrom the description of. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC) University of Texas at Austin). From the description of Letter : to the Cosmos Club, 1910 Mar.
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