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33 Cards in this Set
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Describe the relationship between William Lloyd Garrison and Frederick Douglass |
Were friends, Douglass disagreed that abolition protests should be nonviolent and made his own paper and they became rivals |
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What family member did Benjamin Franklin first work for in printing? |
Brother |
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What was the common profession of early publishers? |
Postmaster |
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What is a fire eater? |
Anti-abolitionists that were very angry in their beliefs |
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What was Ochs' paper and what did he do to compete with Pulitzer and Hearst? |
Paper: New York Times The Times was purely journalism, all news |
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What does the Associated Press do? |
Sends out news bulletins to many different news outlets throughout the country. Utilized the telegraph in the early days. |
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Why is Thomas Jefferson important to journalism? |
Opposed the 1798 Sedition Act and was a champion of free press, though changed his mind a bit when he became president |
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Why is Thomas Payne important to journalism? |
He was a pamphleteer, created Common Sense |
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How did the principle of journalistic objectivity apply in the late 1700s - early 1800s? |
It didn't |
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What happened to John Peter Zenger? |
Arrested on Libel Charges for opposing a governor and got off |
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Why is Frederick Douglass important to journalism? |
He was a freed slave that created a newspaper advocating strongly for abolition |
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What were the first truly national news publications? |
Magazines |
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What were the effects of muckraking? |
Muckraking was the early investigative journalism. Bad things were dug up about the FDA, meat packing, etc. and it caused action to be taken. |
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What was the capital of publishing in the late 19th century? |
New York City |
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How did Pulitzer get started in publishing? |
First owned the St. Louis Post |
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What did Nellie Bly do? |
Checked into an Insane Asylum to write about how awful they were in order to get a job with Pulitzer |
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What power source made printing faster in the 19th century? |
Steam |
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What kind of stories did Benjamin Day publish in the New York Sun? |
Sensationalistic stories about everyday people |
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Why was Horace Greely associated with the phrase "Go west young man" |
Talking about poverty in New York, wanted people to go west and away from NYC for better opportunity |
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How did the AP change news writing? |
Get straight to the point, be very concise |
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Why did Lincoln grant special access to Horace Greely? |
Wanted to pick a friendly press person he was on the same page with, have him access and he wrote the stories Lincoln wanted |
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What is John Milton important for? |
Connection between freedom of religion and press |
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What is Oliver Wendell Holmes important for? |
Advocated for a marketplace of ideas |
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What was Benjamin Day's paper? |
New York Sun |
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William Lloyd Garrison's paper |
The Liberator |
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James Gordon Bennett's paper |
New York Herald |
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Horace Greely's paper |
New York Tribune |
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Who invented the Telegraph? |
Samuel Morse |
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Who started the Associated Press? |
Moses Yale Beach |
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Joseph Pulitzer's paper and what was innovative about it |
Paper: New York World Made the price cheap, made money off of ads |
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William Randolph Hearst's paper and what did he do? |
Paper: New York Journal Competed with Pulitzer, stole a lot of his staff. **ALSO CREATED NEWS EVENTS** |
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Robert Sengstacke Abbott |
Was influenced by Douglass and Wells. Created the Chicago Defender |
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WEB DuBois |
Created "The Crisis" Magazine, first opposed then agreed with US involvement in WWI |
