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The Capital Times : a proudly radical newspaper's century-long fight for justice and for peace /

"The Capital Times has always been a progressive newspaper, but even more important than its progressivism has been its embrace of the role of a free and independent press. Founded by William T. Evjue in 1917 to defend Robert M. La Follette's opposition to World War I, The Capital Times op...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Zweifel, Dave, 1940- (Autor), Nichols, John, 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison, Wisconsin : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, 2017.
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  • A daily proclamation of emancipation: A newspaper like no other
  • When the hysteria rises: The Capital Times versus fear and an ism from Wisconsin
  • You militarists and war profiteers be damned: A century of opposing the military-industrial complex
  • "I want you to expose the bastards": The Capital Times versus pesticides and polluters
  • Making Madison: Crusading for a city in harmony with its deepest values, its highest ideals, and with nature itself
  • "There's a subtle type of discrimination here": A century of fighting for equal justice in Madison and Wisconsin
  • The speeding locomotive of the 1960s: The game-changing decade for The Capital Times and Madison
  • Which shall rule?: The "Sledgehammer" electoral politics of the Capital Times.