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Smith, Victoria – 1986
Through a case study of Minnesota daily newspaper editorials, this paper examines the extent to which one state's newspapers championed the freedoms of speech and press during the national crisis of World War I. The historical relationship of the press and First Amendment defense is briefly reviewed. Guided by the question "How did the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Editorials, Freedom of Speech, Journalism
Download full textKovarik, Bill – 1989
A case study examined a 1920 controversy between two newspapers. One of the last vestiges of the era of "yellow journalism" was the editorial "war" between the Kansas City "Star" and the Kansas City "Post" which culminated in a 1921 showdown. The "Star," a champion of main street interests and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Editorials, Journalism History, Mass Media Role
