American Journalism, Volume 38, Issue 2 (2021)

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Editorial

Editorial
Editor’s Note
Pamela E. Walck
Pages: 125-126
Published online: 24 May 2021
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A “Moral Challenge”: Journalists, Joe McCarthy, and the Struggle for Truth, 1950–1955
Glen Feighery
Pages: 127-149
Published online: 24 May 2021
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Harry Edwards, Black Power, and Countering the Mainstream Media’s Repression of the Revolt of the Black Athlete
Dexter L. Blackman
Pages: 150-176
Published online: 24 May 2021
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“Serve It Up Hot and Brief”: The Journalistic Innovations and Influence of Willard M. Kiplinger
Rob Wells
Pages: 177-201
Published online: 24 May 2021
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“Well-Bred and Well-Fed,” the Science Service Covers Eugenics: 1924 to 1966
Susan E. Swanberg
Pages: 202-230
Published online: 24 May 2021
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Promoting Monopoly: AT&T and the Politics of Public Relations, 1876–1941
by Karen Miller Russell, New York, Peter Lang, 2020, 254 pp.
Caitlin Cieslik-Miskimen
Pages: 231-232
Published online: 24 May 2021
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An Aristocracy of Critics: Luce, Hutchins, Niebuhr, and the Committee that Redefined Freedom of the Press
by Stephen Bates, New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 2020, 312 pp.
John P. Ferré
Pages: 233-234
Published online: 24 May 2021
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Constructing the Outbreak: Epidemics in Media & Collective Memory
by Katherine A. Foss, Amherst, Massachusetts, University of Massachusetts Press, 2020, 232 pp.
Amie M. Jones
Pages: 235-236
Published online: 24 May 2021
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Jimmy Carter and the Birth of the Marathon Media Campaign
by Amber Roessner, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Louisiana State University Press, 2020, 344 pp.
Kathryn J. McGarr
Pages: 236-238
Published online: 24 May 2021
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Editor Emory O. Jackson, the Birmingham World, and the Fight for Civil Rights in Alabama, 1940–1975
by Kimberley Mangun, New York, Peter Lang Publishing, 2019, 268 pp.
Gheni Platenburg
Pages: 238-240
Published online: 24 May 2021
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An Unladylike Profession: American Women War Correspondents in World War I
by Chris Dubbs, Lincoln, Nebraska, Potomac Books, 2020, 336 pp
Natascha Toft Roelsgaard
Pages: 240-242
Published online: 24 May 2021
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American Consultants and the Marketization of Television News in the United Kingdom
by Madeleine Liseblad, New York, Peter Lang Publishing, 2020, 278 pp.
Michael J. Socolow
Pages: 242-244
Published online: 24 May 2021
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Digital Media Reviews

Book Review
Prelinger Archives
Founded and Maintained by Rick Prelinger, 1
Mark Baldridge
Pages: 245-246
Published online: 24 May 2021
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Topographical Collection of King George III
Founded and maintained by The British Library,
Amélie Doche
Pages: 247-248
Published online: 24 May 2021
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The Internet Archive
Founded by Brewster Kahle,
Ollie Gratzinger
Pages: 249-251
Published online: 24 May 2021
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Women Who Rock Digital Oral History Archive
Maintained by the University of Washington Digital Library Initiative,
Mary Beth Ray
Pages: 251-252
Published online: 24 May 2021
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Endnotes

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Endnotes
Pamela E. Walck
Page: 253
Published online: 24 May 2021
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