Reporting the Pacific Northwest: An Annotated Bibliography of Journalism History in Oregon and Washington

Author:   Floyd J. McKay ,  Steven Ponder
Publisher:   Oregon Historical Society Press
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9780875952871


Pages:   80
Publication Date:   01 June 2004
Format:   Paperback
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Reporting the Pacific Northwest: An Annotated Bibliography of Journalism History in Oregon and Washington


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In this invaluable reference work, Floyd McKay - an accomplished journalist, author, and teacher - embraces the many facets of journalism history in Oregon and Washington by considering both mainstream media and specialized publications, such as those devoted to Native American, ethnic, and immigrant communities and the feminist and suffrage press. When print journalism arrived in the Pacific Northwest with the first European settlers, it quickly became a potent force. From the early efforts by entrepreneurial pioneer businessmen to use newspapers as promotional tools to the more balanced reporting of the mid-twentieth century, journalism in the Pacific Northwest has described the citizenry and helped shape its opinions. In this invaluable reference work, Floyd McKay embraces the many facets of journalism history in Oregon and Washington by considering both mainstream media and specialized publications, such as those devoted to Native American, ethnic, and immigrant communities and the feminist and suffrage press. Organized both chronologically and regionally, Reporting the Pacific Northwest provides the first comprehensive

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Author:   Floyd J. McKay ,  Steven Ponder
Publisher:   Oregon Historical Society Press
Imprint:   Oregon Historical Society Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.163kg
ISBN:  

9780875952871


ISBN 10:   0875952879
Pages:   80
Publication Date:   01 June 2004
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Illustrations Foreword Preface Acknowledgments Newspapers in Northwest History --References The Frontier Period --Oregon --Harvey W. Scott & the Oregonian --Washington --References The Twentieth Century --The Oregon Press --The Washington Press --Pacific Northwest Broadcast History --References Specialized & Advocacy Publications --Native & Immigrant Press --Feminist & Suffrage Press --Specialized Press --References Bibliographies, Indexes, & Listings --References Dissertations & Theses --References Oral Histories, Manuscripts, & Documents --References

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Floyd J. McKay is professor of journalism at Western Washington University and the author of An Editor for Oregon: Charles Sprague and the Politics of Change.

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