Chapter 12 Flashcards
1
Q
What allowed larger circulation
A
steam press
2
Q
How many pages were printed per hour in 1851
A
18000
3
Q
What was in the English penny press
A
Human interest and crime stories
4
Q
What was the New York Tribune known for?
A
Politically active in abolostionist and Republican
5
Q
Pauper Press did what?
A
Gave voice to working class
6
Q
When was the stamp act done?
A
1855
7
Q
What was frontier Journalism?
A
Hauled presses by wagon and train. When paper ran out they printed on anything
BEGINNING OF SMALL TOWN PAPERS
8
Q
Who were the two known for yellow journalism?
A
Joseph Pulitzer and William Hearst
9
Q
Where did tabloids get their name from?
A
small easy to digest medicine
Daily Mirror was first tabloid
