Description |
1 online resource (viii, 189 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Collision course -- 2. The shame of Corvallis -- 3. Weak women -- 4. The press proclaims a hero -- 5. Defending George Mitchell -- 6. Second thoughts -- 7. Unforgiven -- 8. News and values -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Summary |
A powerful and instructive story of how intolerant and sensational newspapers in Corvallis and Seattle encouraged vigilante violence, murder, and lawlessness toward and Oregon religious cult |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-186) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Creffield, Edmund, 1867?-1906.
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Mitchell, George (George Washington), 1883?-1906.
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SUBJECT |
Creffield, Edmund, 1867?-1906 fast |
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Mitchell, George (George Washington), 1883?-1906 fast |
Subject |
Church of the Bride of Christ.
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SUBJECT |
Church of the Bride of Christ fast |
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Newspapers -- Objectivity.
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Religion and the press -- Oregon
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Journalism -- Objectivity.
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HISTORY -- State & Local -- General.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
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Journalism -- Objectivity
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Newspapers -- Objectivity
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Religion and the press
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Oregon
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2005016363 |
ISBN |
9780295990309 |
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0295990309 |
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