Gustavus Myers

Gustavus Myers (1872–1942) was an American journalist and historian who published a series of highly critical and influential studies on the social costs of wealth accumulation.

Gustavus Myers
Born(1872-03-20)March 20, 1872
Trenton, New Jersey, United States
DiedDecember 7, 1942(1942-12-07) (aged 70)
Bronx, New York, United States
Occupation(s)Journalist and author

The Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award was named after him, which honoured books which were judged to be "outstanding in helping shed light on bigotry in America".

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