Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Golden Checkerboard" in English language version.
[It] should be read as a journalistic account...rather than as a scholarly piece.... The writing is at different times repetitious, elliptical or overly sentimental and the chronology is confusing. But the story is inherently so dramatic that it nearly tells itself.
For a distinguished example of a newspaper's use of its journalistic resources, which may include editorials, cartoons and photographs as well as reporting, in accomplishing a disinterested and meritorious public service, a gold medal.
McCabe paid $10,000 to have a book written about him ... and [Professor of Anthropology Lowell John Bean, California State University, Hayward] feels that it is a 'significant document and empirical indicator that he was running scared of his own self-image because he wanted to be the "great white father" of Palm Springs.'
