Sensationalism: Murder, Mayhem, Mudslinging, Scandals, and Disasters in 19th ... - Google Books

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David B. Sachsman and David W. Bulla have gathered a colorful collection of essays exploring sensationalism in nineteenth-century newspaper reporting. The contributors analyze the role of sensationalism and tell the story of both the rise of the penny…