American intelligence : small-town news and political culture in Federalist New Hampshire /

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"The rapid expansion of the newspaper business in the first decade of the American republic had crucial consequences for cultural, commercial, and political life in the early United States, as the nation went from having dozens of weekly newspapers to hundreds. Before organized newsrooms and bu...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lafferty, Ben (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2019]
Subjects:
1700-1799
Newspaper publishing > New Hampshire > History > 18th century.
Publishers and publishing > United States > History > 18th century.
Journalism > New Hampshire > History > 18th century.
Press and politics > New Hampshire > History > 18th century.
Journalism > Political aspects > United States > History > 18th century.
Entreprises de presse > New Hampshire > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Journalisme > New Hampshire > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Presse > Aspect politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
Journalism.
Journalism > Political aspects.
Newspaper publishing.
Press and politics.
Publishers and publishing.
New Hampshire.
United States.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • "Domestick summary": a short history of New Hampshire in the Federalist Era
  • "Devils and diatribes": the business of the Early American newspaper
  • "Dear Mr. Editor ... ": reading the Early American newspaper
  • "We have it by a reliable gentleman in that place": finding the news
  • Climate, commerce, and coaches: delivering the news
  • "The Lay Preacher": making the news
  • "These false and scurrilous libels": the rancor of Early American political journalism
  • American intelligence: the Hinterland unleashed
  • "From the editor": the evolution of the Early American newspaper
  • Notes
  • Index.

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