Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Sensationalism and the Rise of Visual Journalism -- 1 "We Simply Illustrate": Sensationalizing Crime in the 1870s "Sporting" News -- 2 "Language More Effective than Words": Opium Den Illustrations and Anti-Chinese Violence in the 1880s -- 3 "A First-Class Attraction on Any Stage": Dramatizing the Ghost Dance and the Massacre at Wounded Knee -- 4 "A Song without Words": Anti-Lynching Imagery as Visual Protest in the 1890s Black Press
5 "Wanted to Save Her Honor": Sensationalizing the Provocation Defense in the Mid-1890s -- Epilogue: Legacies of Visual Journalism and the Sensational Style -- Notes -- Index -- Back Cover
