Kids Library Home

Welcome to the Kids' Library!

Search for books, movies, music, magazines, and more.

     
Available items only
E-Book/E-Doc
Author Reynolds, Amy, 1967-

Title Prophets of the fourth estate [electronic resource] : broadsides by press critics of the progressive era / Amy Reynolds & Gary R. Hicks.

Imprint Los Angeles : Litwin Books, 2012.

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 208 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foreword / by Robert Jensen -- Introduction: Press Criticism and the Progressive Era -- Charles Edward Russell -- Who Controls the Newspaper? -- Public Opinion and the Public Lecture Circuit -- Advertising Campaigns and National Consumer Culture -- Moorfield Storey -- Oswald Garrison Villard, The Nation & Atlantic Monthly -- Threats to a Free Press: Media Consolidation and Censorship -- Propaganda and the Rise of Public Relations.
Summary "An historical look at criticism of the mainstream press during the Progressive Era, consisting of original articles from the time and context-providing essays"--Provided by publisher.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Journalism -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Journalism -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Press and politics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Social problems -- Press coverage -- United States.
Progressivism (United States politics) -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Reynolds, Amy, 1967-
Hicks, Gary R., 1962-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780980200461 (alk. paper)
9781936117932 (electronic bk.)

 
    
Available items only