The press & the American Revolution / edited by Bernard Bailyn and John B. Hench ; with a foreword by Marcus A. McCorison, and an afterword by James Russell Wiggins.
Originally published: Worcester, Mass. : American Antiquarian Society, 1980.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Printers and the American Revolution / Stephen Botein -- Freedom of the press in revolutionary America : the evolution of Libertarianism, 1760-1820 / Richard Buel, Jr. -- The role of the newspaper press in the Southern colonies on the eve of the revolution : an interpretation / Robert M. Weir -- The colonial German-language press and the American Revolution / Willi Paul Adams -- The character and coherence of the Loyalist press / Janice Potter and Robert M. Calhoon -- British correspondence in the colonial press, 1763-1775 : a study in Anglo-American misunderstanding before the American Revolution / Paul Langford -- Some statistics on American printing, 1764-1783 / G. Thomas Tanselle -- The legacy of the press in the America Revolution / James Russell Wiggins.