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Author Bent, Silas, 1882-1945.

Title Newspaper crusaders; a neglected story.

Imprint Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, [1970, c1939]

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PN4855 .B4 1970    Available  ---
Description xiii, 313 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 297-298.
Contents A neglected story -- Pulitzer: past-master -- Hearst: playboy and prodigy -- Scripps: bare-knuckle fighter -- Colonial crusaders -- Constitution and amendments -- Suppression and warfare -- For and against slavery -- The Ku Klux Klan -- Trying to tame Tammany -- Other Augean stables -- For safer traffic -- Civic and social betterment -- Janus in Chicago -- Phoenix in Toledo -- Sins of omission -- Cerberus of the cash box -- Castor and Pollux -- On varied salients.
Subject Press -- United States.
Press.
United States.
American newspapers.
American newspapers.
ISBN 0837129516