Agnes Smedley: A Great Journalist
The date of birth for Agnes Smedley is knid of unknown to us. She was either born in 1892 or 1894 in the town of Osgood, Missouri. She was a great jounalist and writer. SHe grew in a mining town called Trinidad, Colorado. With hardly any school, she left home at the age of 16 after helping to support her family. Smedley went out and studied while she worked all over in the west and southwest all while enduring a quick, unhappy marriage. The turning point of her life was 1917 when she moved to New York City. Here she got a job at a magazine and she started to go to New York University.