Dr. Clark's blog of the University of Central Oklahoma Department of Mass Communication History of Journalism Class

Monday, October 3, 2016

"Take-aways" so far

What we've covered, what you should know and understand
    1.    Public Occurrences--1690--Benjamin Harris
    2.    New England Courant--1721--James Franklin--Unshackled from government, spirit of rebellion
    3.    Pennsylvania Gazette--1729--Ben Franklin--Made journalism respectable
    4.    Commerce and advertising fueled growth
    5.    Political tensions, controversy, fueled growth
    6.    John Peter Zenger case 1734-35--precedent for truth as defense in libel by 1790
    7.    Press there to criticize the government
    8.    "Fourth Estate"
    9.    Handset type
    10.    Upper case, lower case
    11.    English common press
    12.    Colonial press--3 branches--Tory, Whig, Rebels
    13.    First cartoon-- join or die
    14.    Thomas Paine
    15.    Common sense
    16.    Thomas Jefferson
    17.    Gonzo Journalism
    18.    First Amendment
    19.    Alexander Hamilton, New York Post
    20.    First Daily--Penn Evening Post
    21.    Federalist papers
    22.    Alien and Sedition Acts
    23.    Newseum
    24.    9/11 impact on journalism
    25.    partisan press
    26.    labor papers
    27.    people's press
    28.    penny press Ben Day NY Sun
    29.    NY Herald James Bennett
    30.    Jane Grey Swisshelm
    31.    Telegraph
    32.    Railroads
    33.    steam-powered press
    34.    Sheet fed
    35.    Postal service
    36.    Cherokee Phoenix, Advocate
    37.    Eufaula Indian Journal

    38.    Horace Greeley NY Tribune
    39.    Rotary Press
    40.    Mexican War
    41.    Associated Press--the wire
    42.    Photography, Matt Brady, wet plate
    43.    woodcuts
    44.    Sectionalism, war
    45.    Abolitionist press--James Garrison The Liberator
    46.    Black--Freedom's Journal
    47.    Frederick Douglass, North Star
    48.    war affects writing
    49.    inverted pyramid, 30, briefer
    50.    Civil war "specials"
    52.   Turning the rules
    53.    web press
    53.    Influence of sectionalism,  economics, expansion, racism, urban vs. frontier, war, covering war, postal service, technology, literacy, controversy, roll in revolution,

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