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Download full textNord, David Paul – 1983
The 1830s marked a lush first flowering of democratic journalism in America--participatory journalism of the sort that Alexis de Tocqueville heralded. But contrary to standard journalism history, this democratic press had nothing to do with the rise of the penny press; in fact, William Lloyd Garrison's abolitionist paper, "The…
Descriptors: Democratic Values, Journalism, Newspapers, Press Opinion
Peer reviewedNord, David Paul – OAH Magazine of History, 1992
Discusses the changes in journalism occurring during the growth of private enterprise in the United States. Focuses on newspapers in Chicago and other midwestern cities. Describes Joseph Pulitzer's "New York World" as the culmination of the urbanization of U.S. journalism, recognizing the development of public interdependence in a…
Descriptors: Communications, Industrialization, Journalism History, Mass Media Role
Nord, David Paul – 1982
The rejection of the "Great Forces" and "Great Man" theories of newspaper history allows a middle-range view that seeks to discover the uniqueness of the newspaper business and to explain how that uniqueness shaped the business values of the editors and proprietors. An examination of three Chicago, Illinois, newspapers--the…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Business Responsibility, Content Analysis, Editorials
