- "Required reading for anyone concerned about news media's role in American society." - Scott McClurg, Professor of Political Science, Souther Illinois Univers
A landmark narrative history of American media that puts race at the center of the story. Here is a new, sweeping narrative history of American news media that
Becoming the News studies how ordinary people make sense of their experience as media subjects. Ruth Palmer charts the arc of the experience of "making" the new
From colonial newspapers to the Internet age, America's racial divisions have played a central role in the creation of the country's media system, just as the m
A new, sweeping narrative history of American news media that puts race at the center of the story From the earliest colonial newspapers to the Internet age, Am