Title: Empire
Subtitle: a novel
Description: Caroline Sanford, a newspaper owner from Washington, D.C., struggles to gain power and respect in a male dominated industry, in this prodigiously detailed portrait of the United States as it begins to emerge as a world power at the dawn of the twentieth century.
Subjects: Newspaper publishing, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Fiction, historical, Roosevelt, theodore, 1858-1919, fiction, Presidents, fiction, Washington (d.c.), fiction, Fiction, historical, general
Places: United States, Washington (D.C.)
People: Henry James (1843-1916), William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925), William Randolph Hearst (1863-1951), William McKinley (1843-1901), Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919)
Time periods: 1901-1909