Infamous scribblers : the Founding Fathers and the rowdy beginnings of American journalism / Eric Burns.
Burns, Eric.
2006
PN4861 .B87 2006 (Mapit)
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Title Infamous scribblers : the Founding Fathers and the rowdy beginnings of American journalism / Eric Burns.
Author Burns, Eric.
Edition 1st ed.
ISBN 9781586483340
158648334X
Imprint New York : Public Affairs, c2006.
Language English
Description x, 467 p. ; 25 cm.
Call Number PN4861 .B87 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification 071/.309033
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [441]-449) and index.
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I: The role of authority
The end of the beginning
Publishing by authority
Defying authority
The sounds of Silence Dogood
Science, sex, and super crown soap
The end of authority
II: The approach of war
Severing the snake
"The Weekly dung barge"
The Tory dung barge
The shot spread 'cross the page
Uncommon prose
A sword of a different kind
III: The tumult of peace
The passionate decade
The not-so-unlikely target
The Gazette ...
... versus the Gazette
Dark whispers on the page
"The arising vapour"
Cobbett's quills
Sedition
Master and mistress
Post-script
Renewed subscriptions.

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