In the news : American journalists view their craft /

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Author / Creator:Knudson, Jerry W.
Imprint:Wilmington, Del. : SR Books, 2000.
Description:xi, 291 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Subject:Journalism.
Journalism -- United States -- History.
Journalists -- United States.
Journalism.
Journalists.
United States.
History.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4260981
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ISBN:0842027602 (alk. paper)
0842027610 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-275) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. Colonies and Revolution: Prelude to Press Freedom
  • 2. Partisan Press to Penny Press
  • 3. The Civil War
  • 4. The Frontier Press
  • 5. The Age of Consolidation
  • 6. Muckrakers and the American Dream
  • 7. War Correspondence in the Twentieth Century
  • 8. The African-American Press
  • 9. Radio and Television
  • 10. The Press and World Revolution
  • 11. The Contemporary Press and Criticism
  • 12. Objectivity at the Barricades
  • Acknowledgment of Sources
  • Index