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The Spanish American War / A & E Television Networks ; produced by Lou Reda Productions, Inc. for The History Channel.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- As it happened
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion pictures.
- Sensationalism in journalism.
- Spanish-American War, 1898--Campaigns--Cuba.
- Spanish-American War, 1898.
- Spain--Foreign relations--United States.
- Spain.
- United States--Foreign relations--Spain.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 electronic resource (95 min.).)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : A&E Home Video ; New York : New Video Group [distributor], c1998.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- "As a war, it was small, nasty and suspicious. As news, it was godsend ... revealing look at the power of the press and its often problematic influence in the real world, where reporters can be as effective in spurring events as presenting them." Program looks at the [1898] war as it was "presented to people at that time through the accounts of newspapers nationwide ... [as the] forces, personalities and events of the war that secured America a place on the world stage are relived." - taken from the program's website.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed March 29, 2016).
- OCLC:
- 677927140
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