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Mightier than the Sword

Mightier than the Sword

Rodger Streitmatter

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2015
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Historia
ISBN:
9780813349770
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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.

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