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Books about Journalism

Communities of Journalism

In addition to the standard directories of magazine and newspaper publishing, the Library's collection includes many other works about journalism, journalists, and periodicals publishing. Here are a few recent examples:

Communities of Journalism: A History of American Newspapers and Their Readers
David Paul Nord
071.309 N828 2001

Crusaders, Scoundrels, Journalists: The Newseum's Most Intriguing Newspeople
Eric Newton, editor
070.922 qC957 1999

Daily News, Eternal Stories: The Mythological Role of Journalism
Jack Lule
070.43 L955 2001

The Gospel According to The New York Times: How the World's Most Powerful News Organization Shapes Your Mind and Values
William Proctor
071.471 N532Zp 2001

How To Start and Produce a Magazine or Newsletter
Gordon Woolf
070.572 W913 2000

I Watched a Wild Hog Eat My Baby!

"I Watched a Wild Hog Eat My Baby!" A Colorful History of Tabloids and Their Cultural Impact
Bill Sloan
071.3 S6341 2001

The Power of News: The History of Reuters
Donald Read
070.435 R447Zr 1999

The Powers That Be
David Halberstam
070.4097 H157 2000

Slanting the Story: The Forces that Shape the News
Trudy Lieberman
070.44932 L716 2000

When Giants Ruled: The Story of Park Row, New York's Great Newspaper Street
Hy B. Turner
071.3 T947 1999

Witness in Our Time: Working Lives of Documentary Photographers
Ken Light, editor
070.490922 W825 2000

Yellow Journalism: Puncturing the Myths, Defining the Legacies
W. Joseph Campbell
071.30904 C192 2001