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Infamous scribblers : the founding fathers and the rowdy beginnings of American journalism / Eric Burns.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Burns, Eric.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Journalism--United States--History--18th century.
Journalism.
American newspapers--History--18th century.
American newspapers.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (481 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : PublicAffairs ; London : Perseus Running [distributor], [2007]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This lively, fascinating account of the surprisingly raucous journalism of the Revolutionary era-and how it helped to build a nation that has endured-offers new perspective on today's media wars
Contents:
contents; a note to readers; introduction Inappropriate Behavior; I The Role of Authority; II The Approach of War; III The Tumult of Peace; epilogue Renewed Subscriptions; notes; bibliography; acknowledgments; index
Notes:
Originally published: 2006.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-283-09536-X
9786613095367
1-58648-543-1
OCLC:
714569632

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