Kathleen Brady (historian) explained

Birth Date:	c. 1946
Subject:	Biography
Awards:	Fellow of the Society of American Historians

Kathleen Brady (born c. 1946) is an American historian, author and essayist.

Education

In 1968 Kathleen Brady graduated from St. Bonaventure University, majoring in journalism, with minors in history and philosophy. She earned a master's degree in urban affairs from Hunter College in 2006.^[1]

Career and critical reception

Brady has written books about Lucille Ball, Francis of Assisi and Clare of Assisi, and Ida Tarbell.^{[2] [3]} She also wrote an essay about Hazel Brannon Smith. She was a reporter for TIME and wrote columns for other publications.^[4] She worked as a Senior Writer in a Communications Department in New York City.^{[5] [6]}

Reviews

Reviews of Ida Tarbell: Portrait of a Muckraker :Review of Lucille: The Life of Lucille Ball:Review of Francis and Clare: The Struggles of the Saints of Assisi:

Selected publications

Books

• Book: Brady, Kathleen . Ida Tarbell: Portrait of a Muckraker . Seaview/Putnam . 1984 . 9780399310232.
• Book: Brady, Kathleen. Lucille: The Life of Lucille Ball. March 8, 2016. Open Road Distribution. 9781504018920 . Google Books.
• Book: Brady, Kathleen . Francis and Clare: The Struggles of the Saints of Assisi . 9781737549802 . 30 August 2021 . Lodwin Press.

Essays

• Kathleen Brady, "Hazel Brannon Smith: White Martyr for Civil Rights," in Forgotten Heroes, edited by Susan Ware, New York: The Free Press, 1998.

Awards, honors

• In March 2022, Brady was named the Lenna Endowed Visiting Professor, sponsored by St. Bonaventure University and Jamestown Community College
• Brady was named a Fellow of the Society of American Historians for Ida Bell: Portrait of a Muckraker.^{[7] [8]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: St. Bonaventure Alumna Kathleen Brady, '68, to give four public lectures as Lenna Visiting Professor. www.sbu.edu.
2. Web site: Books by Kathleen Brady and Complete Book Reviews. PublishersWeekly.com.
3. Web site: Biographer Discusses Work On Ball, Noted Writer.
4. Web site: Kathleen Brady .
5. Web site: Kathleen Brady. Terry Morgan on. said. August 9, 2013.
6. Web site: Profile - Kathleen Brady - The Authors Guild . go.authorsguild.org.
7. Web site: Women's history lecture on Tarbell, Ball at JCC in Olean . 2022-09-11 . Olean Times Herald . en.
8. Boylan . James . March 1, 1985 . The anomalous journalist - Ida Tarbell: Portrait of a Muckraker by Kathleen Brady (Book Review) . Columbia Journalism Review . 23 . 6 . 56– . September 10, 2022 . ProQuest .