Katharine Graham
Katharine Meyer Graham (June 16, 1917 – July 17, 2001) 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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Books/Sources
- Power, Privilege and the Post: The Katharine Graham Story - Carol Felsenthal
- Katharine Graham's Washington - Katharine Graham
Youtube
- Katharine Graham: Personal History, Watergate, Warren Buffett (1997)
- The late Katharine Graham on the 25th anniversary of the Watergate scandal
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