When Giants Ruled : : The Story of Park Row, NY's Great Newspaper Street / / Hy B. Turner.
When Giants Ruled takes the reader behind the scenes of a century of newspaper life. It relates how Benjamin Day, a job printer desperate for more money, started The Sun and inadvertently established the first successful daily for the masses. His main rival was James Gordon Bennett the Elder, whose...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2021] ©1999 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Communications and Media Studies
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- 1. Birth of The Sun
- 2. The "Vampire" Editor
- 3. The Reformer
- 4. The "Little Villain"
- 5. Lincoln and the Giants
- 6. Death Times Three
- 7. The "Assassin"
- 8. Wonder of The World
- 9. "Yellow Journalist"
- 10. Little Man in the Big City
- 11. Politics and the President
- 12. News at Any Price
- 13. The "Grave Digger"
- 14. The "Genius"
- 15. The Passing of Park Row
- EPILOGUE
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX