Jumat, 01 April 2016

American Biography: D.M. Bennett

As the country’s leading publisher of “free thought” literature, D.M. Bennett, the founder and guiding light of The Truth Seeker from 1873 until his death in 1882, was the most revered and reviled editor of the Gilded Age. To his thousands of supporters he was a free-speech martyr; to his detractors Bennett was the “Devil’s …

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