Froth & scum : truth, beauty, goodness, and the ax murder in America's first mass medium / Andie Tucher.

Two notorious antebellum New York murder cases - a prostitute slashed in an elegant brothel and a tradesman bludgeoned by the brother of inventor Samuel Colt - set off journalistic scrambles over the meanings of truth, objectivity, and the duty of the press that reverberate to this day. In 1833 an e...

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Main Author: Tucher, Andie
Other title:Froth and scum.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1994.
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Call Number: PN4888.O25 T83 1994eb
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