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Highlights in the history of the American press : a book of readings

The articles collected in this volume present a vivid panorama of American journalistic history from its antecedents in the English ballad singers to the press giants of modern times. Since there is probably no single force that has played a greater role
eBook, English, ©1954
University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, ©1954
History
1 online resource
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Part 1. The rise of an English press
part 2. A colonial press in the English pattern
part 3. The revolution and new republic : a nationalistic press
part 4. Jacksonian democracy and a popular press
part 5. Post civil war : a press in transition
part 6. Mass circulation : the press giants
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010
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