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The Variety of Journalism History

26 Years of Scholarship

Pages 141-146 | Published online: 10 Jun 2019

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  • In commemoration of the silver anniversary year of publication, the editor sought current thinking about the state of the field from a variety of leading scholars. Responses included Margaret Blanchard, “The Ossification of Journalism History: A Challenge for the Twenty-first Century,” Journalism History 25 (Autumn 1999): 107–112; Joyce Hoffman, “The Journalist's Archive: Megalomania or a Gift to the Ages?” Journalism History 25 (Winter 1999–2000): 149–156; David Mindich, “Understanding Frederick Douglass: Toward a New Synthesis Approach to the Birth of Modern American Journalism.” Journalism History 26 (Spring 2000): 15–22.
  • Linda Steiner, “Gender at Work: Early Accounts by Women Journalists,” Journalism History 23 (Spring 1997): 2–12, and “Autobiographies by Women Journalists: An Annotated Bibliography,” Journalism History 19 (Spring 1997): 13–15; Susan Henry, “Colonial Woman Printer as Prototype Toward a Model for the Study of Minorities,” Journalism History 3 (Spring 1976): 20–24, and “Margaret Draper: Colonial Printer Who Challenged the Patriots,” Journalism History 1 (Winter 1974): 141–44.
  • Beth Haller, “The Little Papers: Newspapers at 19th-Century Schools for Deaf Persons,” Journalism History 19 (Summer 1993): 43–50.
  • See, for example, Mary Cronin Lamonica, “Fighting for the Farmers: The Pacific Northwest's Nonpartisan League Newspapers,” Journalism History 23 (Autumn 1997): 126–36; Stuart W. Shulman, “The Progressive Era Farm Press: A Primer on a Neglected Source of Journalism History,” Journalism History 25 (Spring 2000): 26–35.
  • Donald G. Godfrey and Alf Pratte, “Elma ‘Pem’ Farnsworth: The Pioneering of Television.” Journalism History 20 (Summer 1994): 74–79; Rodger Streitmatter, “Alice Allison Dunnigan: An African-American Woman Journalist Who Broke the Double Barrier,” Journalism History 16 (Autumn-Winter 1989): 87–97, and “Economic Conditions Surrounding Nineteenth-Century African-American Women Journalists: Two Case Studies,” 18 (1992): 33–40.
  • Gerald J. Baldasty, “Toward and Understanding of the First Amendment: Boston Newspapers,” Journalism History 3 (Spring 1976): 25–30, 32; and “The Economics of Working-Class Journalism: The E.W. Scripps Newspaper Chain, 1878–1908,” Journalism History 25 (Spring 1999): 3–12.
  • Maurine Beasley, “the Curious Career of Anne Royall,” Journalism History 3 (Winter 1976): 98–102 and “Mary Marvin Breckinridge Patterson: Case Study of One of ‘Murrow's Boys.’ Journalism History 20 (Spring 1994): 25–33.
  • See, for example, Rodger Streitmatter, “Alice Allison Dunnigan: An African-American Woman Journalist Who Broke the Double Barrier,” Journalism History 16 (Autumn-Winter 1989): 87–97, and “Origins of the American Labor Press,” Journalism History 25 (Autumn 1999): 99–106.
  • James Carey, “The Problem of Journalism History,” Journalism History 1 (Spring 1974): 3–5, 27; “Excerpts from ‘The Problem of Journalism History,’” Journalism History 12 (Summer 1985): 51–53.
  • Rodger Streitmatter, “Economic Conditions Surrounding Nineteenth-Century African-American Women Journalists: Two Case Studies,” Journalism History 18 (1992): 33–40.
  • Brian Thornton, “Muckraking Journalists and Their Readers: Perceptions of Professionalism,” Journalism History 21 (Spring 1995): 29–41; Ronald and Mary Saracino Zboray, “Political News and Female Readership in Antebellum Boston and its Region,” Journalism History 22 (Spring 1996): 2–14.

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