American Journalism, Volume 25, Issue 2 (2008)

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Editorials

Editorial
Editor's Note
Jim Martin
Pages: 5-6
Published online: 03 Jun 2013
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Original Articles

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Mission Accomplished: Margaret Sanger and the National Committee on Federal Legislation for Birth Control, 1929–1937
Vanessa Murphree & Karla K. Gower
Pages: 7-32
Published online: 03 Jun 2013
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From Cheesecake to Chief: Newspaper Editors' Slow Acceptance of Women
Norman P. Lewis
Pages: 33-55
Published online: 03 Jun 2013
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The Bay Bridge Metonymy: How Maryland Newspapers Interpreted the Opening of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge
David W. Guth
Pages: 57-83
Published online: 03 Jun 2013
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When Police Dogs Attacked: Iconic News Photographs and Construction of History, Mythology, and Political Discourse
Meg Spratt
Pages: 85-105
Published online: 03 Jun 2013
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Book Reviews
Pages: 107-109
Published online: 03 Jun 2013
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Book Review
The Cowboy Girl: The Life of Caroline Lockhart by John Clayton Lincoln, Neb. and London, England: University of Nebraska Press, 2007,321 pp. Reviewed by Cathy M. Jackson Norfolk State University
Pages: 110-112
Published online: 03 Jun 2013
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Book Review
Journalism of the Highest Realm: The Memoir of Edward Price Bell, Pioneering Foreign Correspondent for the Chicago Daily News Edited by Jaci Cole and John Maxwell Hamilton Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2007, 353 pp. Reviewed by James D. Startt Valparaiso University
Pages: 113-114
Published online: 03 Jun 2013
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The Republic in Print: Print Culture in the Age of U.S. Nation Building, 1770–1870 by Irish Loughran New York: Columbia University Press, 2007,537 pp. Reviewed by Julie Hedgepeth Williams Samford University
Dolores Flamiano
Pages: 115-116
Published online: 03 Jun 2013
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Book Review
Las Vegas: Media and Myth by Lawrence J. Mullen Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, 2007,164 pp. Reviewed by Steven Phipps Maryville University (St. Louis)
Pages: 117-118
Published online: 03 Jun 2013
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Book Review
Press Box Red: The Story of Lester Rodney, the Communist Who Helped Break the Color Line in American Sports by Irwin Silber Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2003, 248 pp. What's My Name Fool? Sports and Resistance in the United States by David Zirin Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2005, 304 pp. Reviewed by Scott D. Peterson University of Maine
Pages: 119-122
Published online: 03 Jun 2013
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Book Review
Women's Use of Public Relations for Progressive-Era Reform: Rousing the Conscience of a Nation Edited by Dulcie Murdock Straughan Lewiston, New York: The Edwin Mellen Press, 2007, 233 pp. Reviewed by Janet Rice McCoy Morehead State University
Pages: 123-125
Published online: 03 Jun 2013
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Original Articles

Article
“A Dozen Best”
Sports Journalism
Dave Kaszuba
Pages: 126-132
Published online: 03 Jun 2013
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