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History of the American Civil Rights Movement Through Newspaper Coverage
The Race Agenda, Volume 1
Av Steve Hallock, David Copeland
Inbunden, 2018
1395 kr
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From the cardinal Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court ruling that desegregated U.S. public education to the demonstrations, marches, and violence of the civil rights movement, A History of the American Civil Rights Movement Through Newspaper Coverage: The Race Agenda, Volume 1 traces the …
Freedom of Information
The News the Media Use
Av Shannon Martin E., David Copeland
Häftad, 2008
308 kr
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The Freedom of Information Act was signed into law during the last half of the twentieth century to ensure public access to government documents. In this book, Shannon E. Martin details the history that led to the law’s enactment and the resulting discoveries in government repositories over the …
Terrorism and the Press
An Uneasy Relationship
Av Brooke Barnett, Amy Reynolds
Häftad, 2008
431 kr
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Many books have been written about the press and terrorism – particularly since September 11th – but this is the first press-focused exploration of their relationship. Drawing upon the history of terrorism, mass communication research, media theory, and journalism practice, this book examines how …
Terrorism and the Press
An Uneasy Relationship
Av Brooke Barnett, Amy Reynolds
Inbunden, 2008
1592 kr
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Many books have been written about the press and terrorism – particularly since September 11th – but this is the first press-focused exploration of their relationship. Drawing upon the history of terrorism, mass communication research, media theory, and journalism practice, this book examines how …
Journalism in the Civil War Era
Av David W. Bulla, Gregory A. Borchard
Inbunden, 2010
868 kr
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Journalism in the Civil War Era examines the contributions of newspapers and magazines to the American public’s understanding of the nation’s greatest internal conflict. It documents the effect the Civil War had on journalism, and the effect journalism had on the Civil War. It describes the …
Press March to War
Newspapers Set the Stage for Military Intervention in Post-World War II America
Häftad, 2012
480 kr
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The 2003 war against Iraq was not the first instance of a president taking the nation into foreign conflict assisted by a submissive Congress and national press corps that did not adequately challenge the case for intervention. All foreign U.S. military action since World War II has been undertaken …
Confederate Press in the Crucible of the American Civil War
Inbunden, 2012
1145 kr
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Previous histories of the press in the American Civil War have focused on how journalists covered military operations. Taking a cultural approach, this book is unique in its focus on the press as a social, political, and economic institution that both shaped and was shaped by the Confederacy’s …
War of the Worlds to Social Media
Mediated Communication in Times of Crisis
Av Kathleen Battles, Wendy Hilton-Morrow
Häftad, 2013
463 kr
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Seventy-five years after the infamous broadcast, does War of the Worlds still matter? This book answers with a resounding yes! Contributors revisit the broadcast event in order to reconsider its place as a milestone in media history, and to explore its role as a formative event for understanding …
African Americans in the History of Mass Communication
A Reader
Häftad, 2014
453 kr
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African Americans in the History of Mass Communication offers a variety of stories focusing on how African Americans use the media to educate, advocate, empower, and serve others. Stories ranging from the Civil War to the Civil Rights Era, which include different forms of media from cinema and …
African Americans in the History of Mass Communication
A Reader
Inbunden, 2014
1775 kr
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African Americans in the History of Mass Communication offers a variety of stories focusing on how African Americans use the media to educate, advocate, empower, and serve others. Stories ranging from the Civil War to the Civil Rights Era, which include different forms of media from cinema and …
Origins of Television News in America
The Visualizers of CBS in the 1940s
Av Mike Conway
Häftad, 2012
499 kr
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This is the first in-depth look at the development of the television newscast, the most popular source of news for over forty-five years. During the 1940s, most journalists ignored or dismissed television, leaving the challenge to a small group of people working above New York City’s Grand Central …
Music and the Atomic Bomb on American Television, 1950-1969
Av Reba Wissner, David Copeland
Häftad, 2020
532 kr
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During the 1950s and 1960s, the Cold War and the potential for nuclear attack were on everyone’s mind. It should therefore come as no surprise that despite an initial reluctance, several television shows that aired during this period focused on the atomic and hydrogen bombs ("the Bomb") and their …
Music and the Atomic Bomb on American Television, 1950-1969
Av Reba Wissner, David Copeland
Inbunden, 2020
1372 kr
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During the 1950s and 1960s, the Cold War and the potential for nuclear attack were on everyone’s mind. It should therefore come as no surprise that despite an initial reluctance, several television shows that aired during this period focused on the atomic and hydrogen bombs ("the Bomb") and their …
Yankee Reporters and Southern Secrets
Journalism, Open Source Intelligence, and the Coming of the Civil War
Av Michael Fuhlhage, David Copeland
Inbunden, 2019
1119 kr
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Yankee Reporters and Southern Secrets: Journalism, Open Source Intelligence, and the Coming of the Civil War reveals the evidence of secessionist conspiracy that appeared in American newspapers from the end of the 1860 presidential campaign to just before the first major battle of the American …
American Consultants and the Marketization of Television News in the United Kingdom
Av Madeleine Liseblad, David Copeland
Inbunden, 2020
1099 kr
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American Consultants and the Marketization of Television News in the United Kingdom provides unprecedented insight into American news consultants’ role in reshaping British television news during the 1990s. In 1986, American research and news consulting company Frank N. Magid Associates began …
Western Press in the Crucible of the American Civil War
Av Mary Cronin, Debra van Tuyll
Inbunden, 2021
1027 kr
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Although the American Civil War has received extensive scholarly attention in the 150+ years since its conclusion, far less scholarly work has been devoted to western newspapers and their experiences of that bloody conflict. This first volume of a two-volume set reveals that the West was not immune …
Midwestern Press in the Crucible of the American Civil War
Av Debra Reddin van Tuyll, Mary M. Cronin
Inbunden, 2022
955 kr
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The Midwestern press is probably the best example of the "typical" American press of the Civil War era. Its denizens were not the huge metropolitan dailies of New York and Philadelphia, nor were they the struggling weeklies of the western territories. They did not feel the hard hand of war as the …
Journalism in the Civil War Era (Second Edition)
Av David W. Bulla, Gregory A. Borchard m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
601 kr
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Journalism in the Civil War Era presents the historical context of Civil War journalism—placing the press of the era within the entire nineteenth century. It gives a broad account of journalism in the Civil War, reflecting on the political, military, legal, and journalistic issues involved in this …
Magazine Century
American Magazines Since 1900, Second Edition
Av David E. Sumner, Samir A. Husni m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
464 kr
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The second edition of The Magazine Century: American Magazines Since 1900 offers the freshest and most up-to-date history of American magazines through 2020. It includes chapters telling the stories of new magazine launches in each decade since 1900. These chapters offer a behind-the-scenes look at …
Twentieth Century Weekly Community Newspapers in the United States
Häftad, 2023
471 kr
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This book is an expansive history of community weekly newspapers in the United States during the twentieth century. It explores such topics as ownership, business practices, employees and hiring practices, educating college students to work for weeklies, community involvement, government propaganda …
Journalism in the Civil War Era (Second Edition)
Av David W. Bulla, Gregory A. Borchard m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1316 kr
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Journalism in the Civil War Era presents the historical context of Civil War journalism—placing the press of the era within the entire nineteenth century. It gives a broad account of journalism in the Civil War, reflecting on the political, military, legal, and journalistic issues involved in this …
Pressing Matters
A Chronicle of American Media
Av Gregory Borchard, Denitsa Yotova m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1249 kr
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Given the highly globalized and converged sets of communication technologies in the contemporary media landscape, information consumers—all of us—can begin to understand the complexity of interpreting daily news. Providing an overview of American media, press, and journalism, and the events, …
Celebrating Democracy
The Mass-Mediated Ritual of Election Day
Av Mark W. Brewin, David Copeland
Inbunden, 2008
767 kr
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How has the mass media changed our experience of Election Day? This chronological account of Election Day in Philadelphia begins in the colonial era and traces the evolution of the democratic process through to the present day. Using a variety of sources, the book documents how Philadelphians have …
Media, NASA, and America’s Quest for the Moon
Av Harlen Makemson, David Copeland
Inbunden, 2009
648 kr
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When Apollo 11 landed on the moon in July 1969, it capped not only the most remarkable engineering feat in history, but also a decade-long battle over how much access the press and public should have to the manned space program. Now, forty years after an awed world watched Neil Armstrong and Buzz …
Children, War and Propaganda
Av Ross F. Collins, David Copeland
Inbunden, 2011
828 kr
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As World Wars I and II consumed the attention of the United States, the nation’s leaders consciously fashioned a presentation of the war for America’s children. Duties of the young troops, cast as small soldiers on the home front, ranged from collecting scrap metal to preparing for future service …