The media's role in defining the nation : the active voice /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Copeland, David A., 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Peter Lang, [2010]
Series:Mediating American history ; v. 5.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Cooking up paragraphs, articles, occurrences : colonial and revolutionary America
  • My pen and press are the only formidable weapons I have ever used : the early republic
  • The great organ of social life, the prime element of civilization : the Antebellum era and Civil War
  • We expect great results from this work : post-Civil War and yellow journalism
  • There is filth on the floor and it must be scraped up : the muckrakers and press of the early 20th century
  • My medium is everywhere : new media and the new century
  • My notebook still carries bloodstains : the World Wars and the Cold War
  • The whole world is watching : the journalism of change, 1950s-1970s
  • The scramble to fill 24 hours of air time : the end of the twentieth century
  • Show-me journalism : media transformation in the twenty-first century.