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Author Dell'Orto, Giovanna, 1977-

Title Giving meanings to the world : the first U.S. foreign correspondents, 1838-1859 / Giovanna Dell'Orto
Published Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (x, 151 pages)
Series Contributions to the study of mass media and communications, 0732-4456 ; no. 64
Contributions to the study of mass media and communications ; no. 64. 0732-4456
Contents PREFACE -- CHAPTER 1 EXPANDING MEANINGS OF THE "WORLD" -- CHAPTER 2 EARLY AMERICAN JOURNALISM AND NEWS FROM ABROAD -- CHAPTER 3 THE SHAPING OF FOREIGN NEWS: IMPROVING ON THE SINGLE ELECTRICIAN AT A SEAPORT TOWN -- CHAPTER 4 IMAGES OF THE "WORLD" IN MID- NINETEENTH- CENTURY U.S. CULTURE -- CHAPTER 5 CONSTRUCTIONS OF THE "WORLD" IN THE MAINSTREAM PRESS -- CHAPTER 6 ALTERNATIVE CONSTRUCTIONS OF THE "WORLD" -- CHAPTER 7 THE EARLIEST AMERICAN FOREIGN CORRESPONDENCE: GIVING MEANINGS TO THE WORLD -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-143) and index
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Subject Foreign news -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Foreign correspondents -- United States -- Biography
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Journalism.
Foreign correspondents
Foreign news
United States
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0313012776
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9781280468810
9786610468812
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