Encyclopedia of American Journalism (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Vaughn, Stephen L.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Encyclopedia of American Journalism is the only single-volume reference work to explore the history of journalism in the United States in print media, radio, television, and the Internet. This groundbreaking volume documents the integral part that journalism has played in the formation of American culture-with 405 entries ranging in length from 500 to 5,000 words key figures and watershed moments in the history of American journalism. The range of entries is vast, covering historical notables such as William Randolph Hearst and Elizabeth Cady Stanton and contemporary press personalities like Tom Brokaw and Helen Thomas; news outlets including CNN, New York Times, Salon.com, Sports Illustrated, and the Associated Press; historical themes and practices from muckraking to reporting on terrorism; and much more. Every entry includes a substantial list of suggestions for further reading. The Encyclopedia of American Journalism is an indispensable reference for anyone seeking to understand the foundations of the press as the "fourth pillar" of American democracy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 664
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135880194
• Artikelnr.: 42726069

Autorenporträt

Stephen L. Vaughn

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction

Entries A-Z

Index

Sample Contents (A):

Abbott, Robert S.

ABC News

Abolitionist Press

Abrams v. United States (1919)

Adams, Samuel Hopkins

Advertising

Agee, James

Agricultural Journalism

Alien and Sedition Acts, 1798

Alternative Press

American Revolution

American Society of Newspaper Editors (ASNE)

Annenberg, Walter

Anthony, Susan B.

AOL Time Warner

Archives and Newspapers

Archiving and Preservation

Arizona Republic

Armed Forces Media

Army-McCarthy Hearings

Asian American Journalists and Press

Associated Press

Atlanta Journal Constitution

Atlantic Monthly

Rezensionen

'Currently the only publication of it's kind.' - Choice