Ida Tarbell

Ida Tarbell was an American journalist, writer, biographer and historian (1857–1944). She was born at Erie County and died at Bridgeport.

Also recorded as Ida Minerva Tarbell; Ida M. Tarbell.

Ida Tarbell in brief

Born
1857
Died
1944
Known for
journalist,writer,biographer,historian
Place of birth
Erie County

Overview

Born at Erie County in 1857, died at Bridgeport in 1944.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Ida Minerva Tarbell and Ida M. Tarbell. Her recorded language was English.

She was the child of Franklin Sumner Tarbell.

Catalogued works

5 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library.

The History of the Standard Oil Company. The History of the Standard Oil Company, Volume 1. He Knew Lincoln. The Nationalizing of Business 1878-1898 (A History of American Life, Vol. IX). The Life of Abraham Lincoln Vol. 2.

In detail

Ida Tarbell studied at Allegheny College, Poland Seminary and University of Paris. the recorded working language is English.

The authority associates the name with feminism.

Works named in the authority record are The History of the Standard Oil Company.

Distinctions recorded are National Women's Hall of Fame.

Chronology

  1. 1857Ida Tarbell born at Erie County.
  2. 1944Ida Tarbell died at Bridgeport.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Ida Tarbell”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q271712: Ida Tarbell

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