A History of News

Download or Read eBook A History of News PDF written by Mitchell Stephens and published by Fort Worth, TX ; Toronto : Harcourt Brace College Publishers. This book was released on 1997 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
A History of News
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Publisher : Fort Worth, TX ; Toronto : Harcourt Brace College Publishers
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Book excerpt: First there was the spoken word, the long-distance runner, and later the wall posters of ancient Rome and China. Here is an investigation of the human need to gather and spread news, proving that the hunger for news and sensationalism wasn't born with modern technology.


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