American Journalism: History, Principles, Practices

by Lisa Mullikin Parcell, W. David Sloan, W.M. David Sloan

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News consumers made cynical by sensationalist banners--"AMERICA STRIKES BACK," "THE TERROR OF ANTHRAX"--and lurid leads might be surprised to learn that in 1690, the newspaper Publick Occurrences gossiped about the sexual indiscretions of French royalty or seasoned the story of missing children by adding that "barbarous Indians were lurking about" before the disappearance. Surprising, too, might be the media's steady adherence to, if continual...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0786413719

ISBN13:9780786413713

Release Date:April 2002

Publisher:McFarland & Company

Length:384 Pages

Weight:1.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 7.1" x 10.0"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Communication & Journalism Journalism Journalism & Nonfiction Language Arts Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences Writing

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