Mightier Than the Sword: How the News Media Have Shaped American History

by Rodger Streitmatter

In this engaging examination of the media's influence on US history and politics, Streitmatter visits sixteen landmark episodes, from the American Revolution to the present-day fight for gay and lesbian marriage equality. The text offers students and professors a highly readable and accessible alternative to journalism history textbooks.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367098105
• ISBN13: 9780367098100
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"