American Journalism, Volume 13, Issue 2 (1996)

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American Journalism, Volume 13, Issue 2 (1996)

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From the Editor…s Desk …
Page: 110
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Articles

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The Doctor’s Son Covers a Euthanasia Trial
John O’Hara the Journalist
R. Thomas Berner
Pages: 111-125
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Forerunner of the ‘Dark Ages’
Philadelphia’s Tradition of a Partisan Press
Patricia Bradley
Pages: 126-140
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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News
Public Service or Profitable Property?
Barbara Cloud
Pages: 141-156
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Ike’s Red Scare
The Harry Dexter White Crisis
David W. Goth
Pages: 157-175
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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‘Killing Me Softly’? The Newspaper Press and the Reporting on the Search For a More Humane Execution Technology
Marlin Shipman
Pages: 176-205
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Research Essays

Sex, Lies, and Autobiography
Contributions of Life Study to Journalism History
Linda Steiner, Michael Robertson, Thomas B. Connery & Rodger Streitmatter
Pages: 206-224
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The Uses of History
The Media History Project
Kristina Ross
Pages: 225-233
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Reviews: Index

Book Review
American Journalism Book Reviews
Page: 234
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Roger M. Barrus and John East by, eds., America Through the Looking Glass: A Constitutionalist Critique of the 1992 Election. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 1994. 300 pp. Cloth, $62.50. Paper, $24.95.
John P. Ferre
Pages: 235-236
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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John Chancellor and Walter Mears, The New News Business. Harper Collins: 1995. 194 pp. Paper, $10.
William G. Covington
Pages: 236-237
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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John Corner, Television Form and Public Address. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1995. 200 pp. Cloth, $59.95.
Joseph A. Russomanno
Pages: 237-239
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Bob Franklin, Packaging Politics: Political Communication In Britain’s Media Democracy London: Edward Arnold, 1994. 257 pp. Cloth, $19.95.
Carol Sue Humphrey
Pages: 240-241
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Joel C. Hodson, Lawrence of Arabia and American Culture: The Making of a Transatlantic Legend. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1995. 195 pp. Cloth, $45.
Michael Buchholz
Pages: 241-242
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Brooke Kroeger, Nellie Bly: Daredevil, Reporter, Feminist. New York: Times Books/Random House, 1994. 631 pp. Paper, $15.
Richard A. Phelan
Pages: 242-244
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
John C. Nerone, ed., Last Rights: Revisiting Four Theories of the Press. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1995. 205 pp. Cloth, $29.95. Paper, $12.95.
Bonnie Brennen
Pages: 244-245
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Kathryn S. Olmsted, Challenging the Secret Government: The Post-Watergate Investigations of the CIA and FBI. Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 272 pp. Cloth, $34.95. Paper, $15.95.
Elliot King
Pages: 245-247
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Sam G. Riley, Biographical Dictionary of American Newspaper Columnists. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1995. 412 pp. Cloth, $79.50.
David R. Davies
Pages: 247-248
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Larry Sabato and S. Robert Lichter, When Should the Watchdogs Bark: Media Coverage of the Clinton Scandals. Washington, D.C.: Center for Media and Public Affairs, 1994. 127 pp. Paper, $12.95.
Alan Fried
Pages: 248-249
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
CitationforLarry Sabato and S. Robert Lichter, When Should the Watchdogs Bark: Media Coverage of the Clinton Scandals. Washington, D.C.: Center for Media and Public Affairs, 1994. 127 pp. Paper, $12.95. | PDF (93.9 KB)
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Book Review
Short Takes
Pages: 250-252
Published online: 24 Jul 2013
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