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Abrams, Douglas Carl. Selling the Old Time Religion: American Fundamentalists and Mass Culture, 1920-1940. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2001.
Abramson, Phyllis, Leslie. Sob Sister Journalism. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1990.
Adams, Edward E. “Scripps Howard’s Implementation of Joint Agreements for Newspaper Preservation, 1933-1939.” Journalism History 23:4 (Winter 1997/1998): 159-165.
Adams, Ed. “How Corporate Ownership Facilitated a Split in the Scripps Newspaper Empire.” Journalism History 27:2 (Summer 2001): 56-63.
Adams, Edward E. “Collusion and Price Fixing in the American Newspaper Industry: Market Preservation Trends, 1890-1910.” Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly 79:2 (Summer 2002): 416-426.
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Allen, Frederick Lewis. Only Yesterday. New York: Harper and Row, 1931.
Alpers, Benjamin L. Dictators, Democracy, and American Public Culture: Envisioning the Totalitarian Enemy, 1920s–1950s. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003.
Amana, Harry. “The Noose and the Anti-Lynch Campaign.” American Journalism 17, no. 4 (2000): 53–54.
American Society of Newspaper Editors. Problems in Journalism. Washington DC: ASNE, 1923-1930.
Ames, William E., and Roger A. Simpson. Unionism or Hearst: The Seattle Post Intelligencer Strike of 1936. Seattle: Pacific Northwest Labor History Association, 1978.
Anderson, Mark Cronlund. “The Mythical Frontier, the Mexican Revolution, and the Press: An Imperial Subplot.”Canadian Review of American Studies 37:1 (2007): 1-22.
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Arnold-Foster, Tom. “Rethinking the Scopes Trial: Cultural Conflict, Media Spectacle, and Circus Politics.” Journal of American Studies 56:1 (2022): 142-166.
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Atkins, Aaron. “Your Paper Saved Seattle: E.W. Scripps and the Star’s Role in the General Strike of 1919.” Journalism History 45:2 (2019): 157-175.
Atkins, Joseph B. Covering for the Bosses: Labor and the Southern Press. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2008.
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Baldasty, Gerald J. “The Economics of Working-Class Journalism: The E.W. Scripps Newspaper Chain, 1878-1908.” Journalism History 23:1 (Spring 1999): 3-12.
Baldesty, Gerald J. E.W. Scripps and the Business of Newspapers. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1999.
Baldwin, Neil. The Mass Production of Hate: Henry Ford and the Jews. New York: Public Affairs, 2001.
Barrett, James W. The World, the Flesh, and Messrs Pulitzer. New York: Vanguard, 1931.
Baughman, James L. Henry R. Luce and the Rise of the American News Media. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1987.
Bauman, John F., and Thomas H. Coode. In the Eye of the Great Depression: New Deal Reporters and the Agony of the American People. Dekalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 1988.
Baylen, J. O. “An Anglo-American Press Conflict: The Titanic Disaster.” American Journalism 7, no. 3 (1990): 144–47.
Beasley, Maurine H. Eleanor Roosevelt and the Media: A Public Quest for Fulfillment. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1987.
Bent, Silas. Ballyhoo: The Voice of the Press. New York: Boni & Liveright, 1927.
Bent, Silas. Strange Bedfellows: A Review of Politics, Personalities, and the Press. New York: Liveright, 1928.
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Bernhardt, Mark. “What Kind of Parents Are You? The Discussion of Expectations for Parents in the Press Coverage of the Lindbergh Kidnapping.” Journalism History 42:3 (2016): 164-175.
Bessie, Simon M. Jazz Journalism: The Story of the Tabloid Newspapers. New York: Dutton, 1938.
Best, Gary Dean. The Critical Press and the New Deal: The Press Versus Presidential Power, 1933-1938. Westport, Conn.: Prager, 1993.
Bickel, Karl. New Empires: The Newspaper and the Radio. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1930.
Blanchard, Margaret A. “Freedom of the Press and the Newspaper Code, June 1933-February 1934.” Journalism Quarterly 54 (Spring 1977): 40-49.
Blair, John L. “Coolidge the Image Maker: The President and the Press, 1923-1929.” The New England Quarterly 46:4 (December 1973): 499-522.
Bleyer, Willard G., ed. The Profession of Journalism. Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1918.
Blum, D. Steven. Walter Lippmann: Cosmopolitan in the Century of Total War. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1984.
Boone Johnson, Edna, and Mary Helen Brown. “James Agee’s Documentary Expression: Let Us Now Praise Famous Men as Journalism, Crossing the Fact-Fiction Border.” American Journalism 9: 1/2 (1992): 53-64.
Bork, Ulf Jonas. “Newspaper Medicine: Medical Journals Attack the Press, 1898-1909.” Journalism History 48:2 (Summer 2022): 124-141.
Boylan, James, ed. The ‘World’ and the Twenties: The Golden Years of New York’s Legendary Newspaper. New York: Dial Press, 1973.
Bradshaw, Katherine A. “America Speaks:’ George Gallup’s First Syndicated Public Opinion Poll.” Journalism History 31:4 (Winter 2006): 198-205.
Brazil, John R. “Murder Trials, Murder, and Twenties America.” American Quarterly 33:2 (1981): 163-84.
Brinkley, Alan. Voices of Protest: Huey Long, Father Coughlin, and the Great Depression. New York: Knopf, 1982.
Brucker, Herbert. The Changing American Newspaper. New York: Columbia University Press, 1937.
Burt, Elizabeth V. “Conflict of Interests: Covering Reform in the Wisconsin Press, 1910-1920.” Journalism History 26:3 (Autumn 2000): 95-107.
Burt, Elizabeth V. “Working Women and the Triangle Fire: Press Coverage of a Tragedy.” Journalism History 30:4 (Winter 2005): 189-199.
Burt, Elizabeth V. “Shocking Atrocities in Colorado: Newspapers’ Responses to the Ludlow Massacre.” American Journalism 28 (Summer 2011): 61–83.
Cain, Timothy Reese. “Of Tempests, Laughing Horses, and Sacred Cows: Controlling College Student Presses Between the World Wars.” American Journalism 29:3 (2012): 9-39.
Campbell, W. Joseph. Yellow Journalism: Puncturing the Myths, Defining the Legacies. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 2001.
Cassara, Catherine. “To the Edge of America: U.S. Newspaper Coverage of the 1939 Voyage of Jewish Refugees Aboard the MS St. Louis.” Journalism History 42:2 (Winter 2017): 225-238.
Carew, Michael G. “The Interaction Among National Newmagazines and the Formulation of Foreign and Defense Policy in the Roosevelt Administration, 1939-1941.” PhD dissertation, New York University, 2002.
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Carroll, Brian. “Darktown: Newspaper Coverage of Atlanta’s First Black Police, 1930-1960.” American Journalism 39:2 (2022): 142-168.
Carroll, Fred. “The Completely True Story of the Fraudulent Ethiopian Princess: Racial Stereotypes and Journalistic Conventions in the Framing of a Media Hoax.” American Journalism 39:1 (2022): 51-71.
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Casey, Robert J. News Reel. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1932.
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Caudill, Ed. “A Content Analysis of Press Views of Darwin’s Evolutionary Theory, 1860-1925.” Journalism Quarterly64:4 (1987): 782-786.
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Chesler, Ellen. Woman of Valor: Margaret Sanger and the Birth Control Movement in America. New York: Simon & Schuster,1992.
Chester, Giraud. “The Press-Radio War, 1933-1935.” Public Opinion Quarterly 13 (Summer 1949): 252-264.
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Churchill, Allen. Park Row, A Vivid Recreation of Turn of Century Newspaper Days. New York: Reinhart, 1958.
Cieslik-Miskimen, Caitlyn. “Hollywood in the Hinterland: Newspapers, Itinerant Films, and Community Identity in the 1920s.” Communication, Culture & Critique 12:3 (September 2019): 378-396.
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Cooper, Anne M. “Suffrage as News: Ten Dailies’ Coverage of the 19th Amendment.” American Journalism 1 (Summer 1983): 73.
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Cox Bennion, Sherilyn. “Reform Agitation in the American Periodical Press, 1920-29.” Journalism Quarterly 48 (Winter 1971): 652-659.
Crane, Jill J., and Marcella Lesher. “Beyond the Campus: National and International News Coverage in College Newspapers, 1920-1940.” Journalism History 44:2 (Summer 2018): 101-108.
Cressman, Dale. “News in Lights: The Times Square Zipper and Newspaper Signs in an Age of Technological Enthusiasm.” Journalism History 43:4 (Winter 2018): 186-197.
Crowl, Thomas. Murder of a Journalist: The True Story of the Death of Donald Ring Mellett. Kent: Kent State University Press, 2009. (Canton (OH) Daily News, 1920s)
Daniel, Douglas K. “Ohio Newspapers and the ‘Whispering Campaign’ of the 1920 Presidential Election.” Journalism History 27:4 ( ): 156-164.
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Davenport, Walter, and James C. Derieux. Ladies, Gentlemen, and Editors. Garden City: Doubleday, 1960.
DeFraia, Daniel. “Into the State: How American Reporters Came to Work for the US Government.” American Journalism 40:4 (Fall 2023): 468-499.
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Edwards, Jerome E. The Foreign Policy of Col. McCormick’s Tribune, 1929-1941. Reno: University of Nevada Press, 1971.
Elmore, Cindy. “Terry Pettus and the 1936 Seattle Newspaper Strike: Pivotal Success for the Early American Newspaper Guild.” American Journalism 36:3 (Summer 2019): 300-321.
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Evansen, Bruce J. “Journalism’s Struggle Over Ethics and Professionalism During America’s Jazz Age.” Journalism History 16:3 (Summer 1988): 54-63.
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Evenson Williams, Elizabeth. “The Editor as Politician: W. R. Ronald and the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933.” American Journalism 13:1 (1996): 48-59.
Ferré, John. “Sunday Newspaper and the Decline of Protestant Authority in the United States.” American Journalism 10, no. 1–2 (1993): 7–23.
Fetner, Gerald L. “The Washington Correspondent in the Progressive Era: The New York Times’ Charles Willis Thompson.” American Journalism 28 (Spring 2011): 23–47.
Fetner, Gerald L. “The Editorial Writer in Depression-Era Politics and Law: The St. Louis Star-Times’ Irving Brant.” American Journalism 30:4 (Fall 2013): 473-495.
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