Ballantines - Building Community Issue By Issue

How did an Ivy League-educated lawyer and his wife from a prominent newspaper family end up in a small Colorado town as publishers of a newspaper that quickly gained national attention? Arthur and Morley Ballantine impacted not only their adopted home, but also the state and the nation.

List of contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Family Tree
PART I: BEFORE DURANGO
Arthur
Morley
Church and Faith
A New Beginning
PART II: GO WEST
Settling In
The Paper Flourishes
A Distinct Style
New Name, New Location
Connections
Lending Support
The Ballantine Way
Family and Friends
Life at Home
Salons
Growing Up a Ballantine
Travel
A College Degree
A Well-Lived Life
PART III: ON HER OWN
The Shock
Carrying On
A New Partnership
Minding the Family Business
Advocating for Women
Promoting Education
Organizations
What's Good for the Town
Honored and Esteemed
Morley's Travels
Importance of Family
Indomitable to the End
Enduring Influence
PART IV: CONTINUING THE LEGACY
Richard Gale Ballantine
The Newspaper
An Ever-Changing Business
A Different Style
A Brand New Day
Digital Challenge
Rich Past, Hopeful Future
Notes
References
Index
About the Author

About the author

John Peel is a long-time journalist whose career has included numerous roles with The Durango Herald.

Product details

• Authors: John Peel, Peel John
• Publisher: University Press Of America
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.2022
• EAN: 9780761873761
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-7376-1
• No. of pages: 360
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Autobiography: general, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Business, Memoirs, Autobiography: business & industry, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Media & Communications, Autobiography: business and industry, Media, Information & Communication Industries, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs