The Polish Hearst : Ameryka-Echo and the Public Role of the Immigrant Press /

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"Arriving in the U.S. in 1883, typesetter Antoni A. Paryski founded a publishing empire that earned him the nickname "The Polish Hearst." His weekly Ameryka-Echo became a defining publication in the international Polish diaspora and its much-read letters section a public sphere for im...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jaroszyńska-Kirchmann, Anna D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Paryski, A. A. > (Antoni A.), > 1865-1935.
Ameryka echo (Toledo, Ohio : 1902)
Publishers and publishing.
Polish Americans > Intellectual life.
Polish American newspapers.
Newspaper publishing.
Letter writing.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Journalism.
Americains d'origine polonaise > Acculturation.
Americains d'origine polonaise > Vie intellectuelle.
Entreprises de presse > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Entreprises de presse > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Polish Americans > Cultural assimilation.
Letter writing > United States > History > 20th century.
Letter writing > United States > History > 19th century.
Polish American newspapers > History.
Newspaper publishing > United States > History > 20th century.
Newspaper publishing > United States > History > 19th century.
Publishers and publishing > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
History.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Antoni A. Paryski
  • 2 The Price of Independence
  • 3 The Business of Ameryka-Echo
  • 4 Ameryka-Echo in Changing Times
  • 5 Oswiata and Ameryka-Echo
  • 6 Letter-Writing Communities in the Polish American Press
  • 7 The Corner for Everybody
  • 8 Private Letters in the Public Sphere
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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