Floyd Gibbons: A Journalistic Force of Nature in Early 20th Century America
Journal: Insecta mundi
Year: 2011

“Floyd Gibbons: A Journalistic Force of Nature in Early 20th Century America” examines some of the key journalistic work of dashing newsman Floyd Gibbons and his status as one of the top reporters to ever file a news story. This thesis will look at the world in which Gibbons inhabited 85 to100 years ago, what made him the man and journalist he was and his work as a reporter for the Chicago Tribune compared to what his competitors at national newspapers wrote. As a reporter, Gibbons was remarkabl