The Southern Press in the Civil War: American Wars and the Media in Primary Documents

Author:   Debra Reddin van Tuyll
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN:  

9780313329326


Pages:   286
Publication Date:   01 September 2005
Format:   Paperback
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The Southern Press in the Civil War: American Wars and the Media in Primary Documents


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Called the first modern war and our nation's greatest calmity, the nation's press conveyed news from the Civil War to the citizens of the South who looked to newspapers as their primary source of information. Circulation pressures, political partisanship, scarce materials, and the unyeilding public appetite for the latest news all contributed to how the growing numbers of professional journalists covered the pressing political and military events during those crucial years.

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Author:   Debra Reddin van Tuyll
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Greenwood Press
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 27.20cm
Weight:   0.649kg
ISBN:  

9780313329326


ISBN 10:   031332932
Pages:   286
Publication Date:   01 September 2005
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

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DEBRA REDDIN VAN TUYLL is Associate Professor, Department of Languages, Literature and Communications at Augusta State University, Augusta, GA.

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