Newspapers and the making of modern America : a history
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Newspapers and the making of modern America : a history
Greenwood Press, 2005
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-202) and index
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Description
By investigating specific cases of newspapers in their communities, Newspapers and the Making of Modern America shows the newspaper as an agent of change in the construction and maintenance of community. It develops the theme of a newspaper as a prime mover in enacting policy, supporting development, building neighborhoods, and generally modifying the physical and built environment.
Table of Contents
Newspapers and Their Cities, Towns, and Villages Tabloids and the City: The New York Daily News, The Daily Mirror and Evening Graphic Small Town Reform Newspapers: The Des Moines Register, The Emporia Gazette and Anniston Star The Black Press Goes to War: The Chicago Defender, Pittsburgh Courier, and The Baltimore Afro-American Postwar Newspapers, Suburbanization, and Land Development: Los Angeles Times and Long Island Newsday Florida in Chains: The Miami Herald and Tampa Tribune The Community Newspaper: The Village Voice, East Village Other, and Chicago Seed to CNHI National Newspapers and the Nation: The New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and USA TODAY
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