Violence Against the Press Policing the Public Sphere in U.S. History

by Nerone, John

• ISBN13: 9780195071665
• ISBN10: 0195071662
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1994-03-31
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	p. v
Introduction	p. 3
The Press and the American Revolution	p. 18
Conclusion	p. 50
Antipress Violence and Politics in the Early Republic	p. 53
The Crusade Against Abolitionism	p. 84
Conclusion	p. 110
The Civil War and Civil Liberties	p. 111
Conclusion	p. 126
Violence and Minority Media	p. 128
Conclusion	p. 163
Labor-Related Violence	p. 165
Conclusion	p. 195
Recent Violence Against the Mainstream Press	p. 196
Conclusion	p. 211
Conclusion	p. 213
Survey Questionnaire	p. 219
The Flow of Antiabolitionist Violence	p. 221
Notes	p. 231
Index	p. 293
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