Scandal and civility: journalism and the birth of american democracy

A compelling account of how passionately partisan editors in the early Republic overthrew impartial journalism and sparked the birth of democracy in America INDICE: Introduction: The Other Founding Fathers; 1: John Fenno and theConstitution of a National Character; 2: Philip Freneau and the Invention of the Republican Party; 3: Benjamin Franklin Bache and the Desacralization of George Washington; 4: Noah Webster and the Demoralization of the Body Politic; 5: William Cobbett and the Politics of Personality; 6: William Duane and the Triumph of Infidelity; Conclusion: The Revenge of Respectability

• ISBN: 978-0-19-976481-5
• Editorial: Oxford University
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 400
• Fecha Publicación: 07/10/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés