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Richard Harding Davis (April 18, 1864 – April 11, 1916) was an American journalist and writer of fiction and drama, known foremost as the first American war correspondent to cover the Spanish–American War, the Second Boer War, and World War I.
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Apr 14, 2024 · Richard Harding Davis (born April 18, 1864, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.—died April 11, 1916, Mount Kisco, N.Y., U.S.) was a U.S. author of romantic novels and short stories and the best known reporter of his generation.
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Apr 1, 2000 · There was much excitement when the Scot, bearing the American war correspondent Richard Harding Davis, docked on February 22, 1900, at Durban, South Africa. Davis was the best-known war...
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Richard Harding Davis (1864-1916) was one of the most celebrated figures in journalism at the turn of the century. Reporting for William Randolph Hearst's New York Journal, Davis...
Richard Harding Davis (April 18, 1864 – April 11, 1916) was an American journalist, novelist, short story writer and war correspondent. He rose to fame as the first American to cover the Spanish-American War, the Second Boer War, and the First World War.
Jun 8, 2018 · R ichard Harding Davis was one of the world's most popular journalists at the time of the Spanish-American War (April-August 1898). Although raised in upper-middle-class comfort, he relished the chance to join the U.S. Army in the hot, humid jungles during the fighting in Cuba.
Richard Harding Davis was one of the most active and influential journalists during the Spanish-American War. Born in 1864, Davis entered the newspaper business soon after...
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