{"product_id":"personal-history","title":"Personal History","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"677\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"326\"\u003ePersonal History\u003c\/em\u003e is the Pulitzer Prize–winning autobiography of Katharine Graham, the legendary publisher of \u003cem data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"440\"\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/em\u003e. In this deeply candid and compelling memoir, Graham recounts her remarkable life—from her privileged upbringing, through personal and professional tragedies, to becoming one of the most powerful and influential women in American media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003eFollowing the tragic death of her husband, Phil Graham, she unexpectedly took over the leadership of \u003cem data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"801\"\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/em\u003e. Under her stewardship, the newspaper transformed into a journalistic powerhouse, playing a pivotal role in the publication of the Pentagon Papers and the exposure of the Watergate scandal, which led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003eMore than a story of media and politics, \u003cem data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003ePersonal History\u003c\/em\u003e is an exploration of identity, resilience, and the challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated world during the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1275\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003eWhy Read This Book?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1879\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1304\"\u003ePulitzer Prize Winner:\u003c\/strong\u003e Honored for its honesty, historical value, and narrative excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1409\"\u003eTrailblazing Woman's Story:\u003c\/strong\u003e A rare insider’s look at American journalism and power from a woman who helped reshape both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1632\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1632\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1545\"\u003eBehind-the-Scenes of Major Events:\u003c\/strong\u003e Firsthand accounts of the Pentagon Papers, Watergate, and media-government tensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1750\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1750\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1656\"\u003eInspiring Memoir:\u003c\/strong\u003e A profound story of personal growth, leadership, and courage in the face of loss and doubt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"1879\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1879\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003eEssential Reading in Women’s History:\u003c\/strong\u003e A key text for understanding the evolution of women’s roles in business and society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1886\" data-end=\"1912\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1890\" data-end=\"1910\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"2366\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eKatharine Graham (1917–2001) was the publisher of \u003cem data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"1984\"\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/em\u003e during one of its most transformative eras. Under her leadership, the paper became known for investigative excellence and fearless reporting. She was the first female CEO of a Fortune 500 company and a pioneering figure in both media and women's leadership. \u003cem data-start=\"2243\" data-end=\"2261\"\u003ePersonal History\u003c\/em\u003eremains a landmark memoir and a testament to her enduring legacy in American journalism and public life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W\u0026N","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46287950479613,"sku":"","price":2240.0,"currency_code":"NPR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/4145\/8840\/files\/61gd9rbgmLL._SL1163.jpg?v=1747486176","url":"https:\/\/biblionepal.com\/fr\/products\/personal-history","provider":"BIBLIONEPAL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}