American Decades
"The Four Horsemen"
Newspaper article
By: Grantland Rice
Date: October 19, 1924
Source: Rice, Grantland. "The Four Horsemen." New York Herald-Tribune, October 19, 1924. Available online at http://lamb.archives.nd.edu/rockne/rice.html; website home page: http://lamb.archives.nd.edu (accessed April 24, 2003).
About the Author: Henry Grantland Rice (1880–1954), from an early age, exhibited both a love of sport and a gift for language. After graduating from Vanderbilt University, Rice began reporting stints at several metropolitan dailies before gaining a nationally syndicated column at the New York Tribune in 1914. As the nation's most influential sports journalist, he selected the All-American football team for Collier's magazine from 1925 until shortly before his death. As a...
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1920's Media Primary Sources
- "First WEAF Commercial Continuity"
- "See the Children Safely to School"
- Advertising for Women
- Sedition or Propaganda
- Time and The New Yorker
- "Harlem"
- "The Scopes Trial: Aftermath"
- "The Four Horsemen"
- Radio Act of 1927
- "Far-Off Speakers Seen as Well as Heard Here in Test of Television"
- Sacco and Vanzetti Case Political Cartoons
- The President's Daughter
- "Dead!"
- Copyright Page
- Acknowledgments
