Ida Minerva Tarbellová

Ida Minerva Tarbellová (* 5. november 1857, Amity Township, Pensylvánia, USA – † 6. január 1944, Bridgeport, Connecticut) bola americká učiteľka, spisovateľka a jeden z hlavných investigatívnych novinárov (tzv. muck-raker) svojich čias. 

Pochádza z Pensylvánie, kde bola redaktorkou The Chautauqua Literary a Scientific Circle. Neskôr odišla do Paríža, odkiaľ prispievala do amerických magazínov, v roku 1894 sa dostala do periodika McClure´s Magazine. Medzi jej najznámejšie diela patrí článok o Johnovi D. Rockefellerovi a jeho záujmoch – The History of the Standard Oil Company (1904)

Dielo 
 All in the day’s work: an autobiography. 1939
 The Nationalizing of Business. 1878–1898. Macmillan, New York 1936
 A reporter for Lincoln; story of Henry E. Wing, soldier and newspaperman. 1927
 The Life of Elbert H. Gary: The Story of Steel. Appleton, New York / London 1925
 He knew Lincoln, and other Billy Brown stories. 1922
 Peacemakers – blessed and otherwise; observations, reflections and irritations at an international conference. 1922
 Boy scouts’ life of Lincoln. 1921
 The rising of the tide; the story of Sabinsport. Macmillan, New York 1919
 In Lincoln’s chair. 1920
 New ideals in business, an account of their practice and their effects upon men and profits. Macmillan, New York 1916
 The ways of woman. Macmillan, New York 1915
 The tariff in our times. Macmillan, New York 1911
 Father Abraham. 1909
 Abraham Lincoln, an address delivered by Miss Ida Tarbell for the Students’ lecture association of the University of Michigan. 1909
 He knew Lincoln. McClure, Phillips New York 1907
 Madame Roland: a biographical study. Scribner’s, New York 1905, 1916
 The history of the Standard Oil Company. McClure, New York 1905, 1912, 1950
 The life of Abraham Lincoln. 1900, 1903, 1909, 1917, 1920, 1924, 1928
 A life of Napoleon Bonaparte: with a sketch of Josephine, Empress of the French. 1901, 1909, 1919
 The early life of Abraham Lincoln. 1896
 A short life of Napoleon Bonaparte. McClure, New York 1895

Iné projekty

Externé odkazy 
New York Times Obituary
 Ida Tarbell Papers 
The Ida Tarbell Home Page
American Experience: The Rockefellers
National Women's Hall of Fame - Ida Tarbell
Ida Tarbell on Isaac Marken's Lincoln Research: Original Letters  
The History of the Standard Oil Company 
Ida Tarbell and the "Business of Being a Woman" by Paula Treckel
Ida Tarbell Society Monthly Giving Program with Corporate Accountability International 
Our Rich Authors Make Cheap Literature; Ida M. Tarbell Laments Tendency of Some of Our Modern Writers to Sacrifice Their Independence and Self-Respect for the Sake of High Prices
The nationalizing of business, 1878-1898. Schlesinger Library
The Ida Tarbell Papers, 1896-1943. Sophia Smith Collection

 

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