Pulitzer_ A Life in Politics, Print, and Power - James McGrath Morris [328]
Jewish background of, xiii, 4, 9–11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 47, 66n, 108–9, 141, 146, 178, 248–49, 252, 253, 260–63, 265, 288, 324, 366, 395, 443, 474n, 498n, 499n, 520n
as journalist, xi, 35–36, 61–66, 120, 130, 131–33, 136–37, 138, 139, 151–52, 157, 160–61, 170, 173, 182–83, 186–87, 241, 260, 308–9, 330–31, 354, 376–79, 453–54, 458–59, 461, 481n–82n
Justice Department investigation of, xii, 4–5, 421–24, 426, 428, 429–36, 446–50, 525n, 526n
in Kensington, England, 324–25, 347
in Kingston, N.Y., 21
in Knob Noster, Mo., 108–9
labor unions as viewed by, 183–84, 190, 212, 296–98
in Lakewood, N.J., 314, 316, 361, 362, 363
last words of (“Leise, ganz leise”), 457
as law clerk, 35, 210
as lawyer, 120, 138–40, 153, 184, 497n–98n
legal representation of, 66, 70–71, 77–78, 101–3, 257, 316–17, 332, 428–38, 440, 446–50, 489n
legal studies of, 64, 101, 103, 104
legislation proposed by, 57, 60–61, 67–68, 69
in Le Havre, France, 272
in Lenox, Mass., 221, 244, 256, 301
libel suits against, 119, 183, 223
as Liberal Republican, 57–58, 69, 71–77, 78, 80–94, 95, 97, 100, 104–6, 112, 120, 125, 126, 127, 128, 136, 138, 140, 173, 175–76, 181, 488n, 489n–90n, 491n, 492n, 493n, 494n
library of, 2, 14, 272–73, 290, 292, 398, 456–57
in London, 2, 238, 254–56, 271–72, 277, 312, 344, 366, 368, 370, 381, 397–98, 441
in Long Branch, N.J., 137, 193–94, 499n
in Los Angeles, 270
love life of, 103–4, 137, 138–46, 497n
loyalty to, 302–3, 374–75, 384, 400–401
in Lucerne, 285
in Makó, Moravia, 9–12, 14, 15–16, 17, 474n, 475n
mansion of (East Seventy-third Street), 362–63, 371–72, 373, 385, 389, 403, 424, 454, 458, 461
medical advice for, 264, 269–83, 287–88, 294–95, 298, 325, 329, 335, 376, 456–57
Mediterranean cruises of, 281–83, 289–90, 310, 407–8, 444, 449, 480n
in Menton, France, 289, 409–10
Mephistopheles identified with, 493n
at Missouri constitutional convention (1874), 109–10, 115, 116–19, 120, 144
at Monte Carlo, 328
moral values of, 169–70, 366, 373, 379–81, 406–7, 520n–21n
mortgages of, 155, 160, 170–71, 175–76, 257, 289
mother’s portrait given to, 397
as mule tender, 31
musical interests of, 100, 103–4, 137, 258, 277
in Naples, 281
at Narragansett Pier, R.I., 343–44
in New Orleans, 269–70
in Newport, R.I., 307
in New York, N.Y., 21–22, 27–28, 90–91, 112–14, 124, 128–30, 135–36, 137, 145, 151, 153, 177–78, 189, 201, 202, 206–40, 242, 244–53, 269, 276, 290–91, 299, 305–8, 312–13, 391, 411, 421, 424–26, 452, 454–55, 456
in Nice, France, 415
noise avoided by, 1–2, 299, 303–4, 311, 324, 328, 348, 376, 397, 412–13, 424, 441, 442, 454
in Norfolk, Va., 427, 434
as notary public, 35
obituaries for, 458
optometrists consulted by, 264
Pacific voyage proposed for, 270, 271
in Paris, 100, 122–23, 150–51, 238, 254, 271, 277, 280–81, 289, 290, 296–300, 306, 344, 441
parliamentary skills of, 116–17, 127
passport of, 71
personality of, 4, 14, 17, 32, 41–42, 47, 61–66, 78–79, 101, 116, 135–36, 141, 150, 170, 187–88, 206, 212, 227, 263–65, 269–83, 303–4, 359–60, 379–80, 398, 402–3, 493n, 514n
personal staff of, 2, 247, 272–73, 276, 277, 278, 300–301, 304, 305–6, 309, 330, 338, 347, 364, 379, 380–81, 388, 397–98, 399, 407–8, 410–12, 444, 452–53, 456–57, 459, 460, 461, 480n, 484n
in Pest, 12–17
philosophy studied by, 34, 39–42, 67
photographs of, 229, 310, 385, 404
physical appearance of, 18, 37, 47, 70–71, 75, 76–77, 85, 101, 104, 108–9, 116, 141, 146, 307, 310, 335, 377, 385, 397–98, 409–12
physical assaults against, 179–80, 195
physical complaints of, 1–2, 221, 243, 256, 263–65, 269–83, 287–88, 294–95, 298, 303–4, 309–10, 311, 325, 329, 335, 359–60, 376, 384–85, 454, 456–57, 514n
pistol carried by, 179, 502n
as police commissioner, xii, 78–79, 82, 83, 91, 95–97, 101, 166, 494n
political career and influence of, 2–5, 23, 39–40, 43–50, 52–75, 80–97, 105–20, 123, 124–33, 137, 151–52, 160–61, 174, 176–89, 208, 216, 219–32, 234, 257, 262–63, 269, 271–72, 296–98, 347–48, 359, 369–70, 381–82, 388–93, 404, 414–16, 515n
portraits of, 310, 362
press coverage of, 53–55, 62–63, 65, 73–74, 79, 82–84,