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Bennett's New York herald and the rise of the popular press /

With the founding of the New York Herald in 1835, James Gordon Bennett began what was to become the most successful and widely circulated newspaper of mid-nineteenth-century America. He did not invent the cheap popular newspaper, but his innovations, a combination of sensationalism, technological im...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Crouthamel, James L., 1931-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 1989.
Edition:First edition.
Series:New York State study.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Learning journalism
  • Sensationalism and the newspaper revolution
  • Technology and the news
  • Editorial jingoism
  • National issues
  • Monitor of New York
  • Covering the Civil War
  • War and postwar politics
  • Bennett in retrospect.