Newsprint Metropolis: City Papers and the Making of Modern Americans

Reference Type Book
Year of Publication
2017
Contributors Author: Julia Guarneri
Language
Number of Pages
330 pp.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
City
Chicago, IL
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ISBN
9780226341330
Annotation

Focus on New York, Philadelphia, Milwaukee, and Chicago. Includes discussion of efforts to reach new audiences - women, immigrants, and working-class readers.

Contents: 

  • Introduction
  • A New Newspaper Model
  • Making Metropolitans
  • Building Print Community
  • Connecting City, Suburb, and Region
  • Nationalizing the News
  • Epilogue