Crying the News: A History of America's Newsboys
Oxford University Press
ISBN13:
9780195320251
$49.30
Crying the News: A History of America's Newsboys is the first book to place newsboys at the center of American history, analyzing their inseparable role as economic actors and cultural symbols in the creation of print capitalism, popular democracy, and national character. DiGirolamo's sweeping narrative traces the shifting fortunes of these "little merchants" over a century of war and peace, prosperity and depression, exploitation and reform, chroniclingtheir exploits in every region of the country, as well as on the railroads that linked them.
- | Author: Vincent DiGirolamo
- | Publisher: Oxford University Press
- | Publication Date: Sep 02, 2019
- | Number of Pages: 712 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover
- | ISBN-10: 0195320255
- | ISBN-13: 9780195320251
- Author:
- Vincent DiGirolamo
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- Publication Date:
- Sep 02, 2019
- Number of pages:
- 712 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- ISBN-10:
- 0195320255
- ISBN-13:
- 9780195320251