Journalism in the United States, from 1690-1872 |
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... Democrat . - Journalism in Chicago . - War with the Blondes . - The Press in Wisconsin . - Thurlow Weed and William L ... DEMOCRATIC TRIUMVIRATE . The Charleston ( S. C. ) Courier , James Gordon Bennett's Newspaper Cradle.- Morning ...
... Democrat . - Journalism in Chicago . - War with the Blondes . - The Press in Wisconsin . - Thurlow Weed and William L ... DEMOCRATIC TRIUMVIRATE . The Charleston ( S. C. ) Courier , James Gordon Bennett's Newspaper Cradle.- Morning ...
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... Democratic Review . Archbishop Hughes . Francis P. Blair . John Mullaly . This work is incomplete , even in the face of this array of names . It is , indeed , only an outline of a History of Journalism , to aid , so far as it may , a ...
... Democratic Review . Archbishop Hughes . Francis P. Blair . John Mullaly . This work is incomplete , even in the face of this array of names . It is , indeed , only an outline of a History of Journalism , to aid , so far as it may , a ...
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... democracy has gone through several revolutions and changes . It has been known since 1789 as Federalist , National Republican , and Whig , and since the Fremont campaign of 1856 it has assumed the original name of the Democratic Party ...
... democracy has gone through several revolutions and changes . It has been known since 1789 as Federalist , National Republican , and Whig , and since the Fremont campaign of 1856 it has assumed the original name of the Democratic Party ...
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... 1787 , Mrs. Holt and Oswald sold the Journal and their printing establish- ment to Thomas Greeenleaf . Oswald died in September , 1795 . The First Democratic Organ . 145 Soon after Greenleaf took 144 Journalism in America .
... 1787 , Mrs. Holt and Oswald sold the Journal and their printing establish- ment to Thomas Greeenleaf . Oswald died in September , 1795 . The First Democratic Organ . 145 Soon after Greenleaf took 144 Journalism in America .
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... Democratic organ in the country . Thomas Greenleaf was born in Abington , Massachusetts , and learned to set type of Isaiah Thomas . He was the son of Joseph Greenleaf , who was a printer in Boston in 1774. The Journal and Argus were ...
... Democratic organ in the country . Thomas Greenleaf was born in Abington , Massachusetts , and learned to set type of Isaiah Thomas . He was the son of Joseph Greenleaf , who was a printer in Boston in 1774. The Journal and Argus were ...
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Adams Advertiser afterwards Albany American Amos Kendall appeared became Benjamin Benjamin Franklin Blair Boston Boston Gazette Buren called Centinel Chronicle circulation Colonel columns commenced Commercial Congress copy Courant Courier and Enquirer daily paper Democratic Party Duff Green early edited editor election England enterprise established excitement favor Federalists Franklin friends Gazette gentleman Globe Governor Greeley Hamilton honor Horace Greeley Independent Intelligencer interest Isaiah Thomas issued Jackson James Gordon Bennett John Journal of Commerce journalist Ledger letter libel liberty lished London Massachusetts Massachusetts Spy ment Mercury morning National News-Letter newspaper Noah organ Patriot Philadelphia political Post President Press printed printer proprietor published Ques religious reports Republican Revolution Senate sheet sold Stamp Act Street subscribers Tammany Hall telegraph Thomas Thurlow Weed tion took Tribune United Virginia Washington Webb weekly Whig William Willis writers wrote York Herald
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Page 757 - Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.
Page 754 - No law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted ; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact.
Page 756 - That the printing presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature or any branch of government; and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man: and every citizen may freely speak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
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Page 754 - That the freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty, and can never be restrained but by despotic governments.
Page 291 - Verily I say unto you ; There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's, but he shall receive an hundred-fold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions, and in the world to come eternal life.
Page xvii - HOW doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower...
Page 133 - And now I've closed my epic strain, I tremble as I show it, Lest this same warrior-drover, Wayne, Should ever catch the poet.
Page 755 - In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence. And, in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts under the direction of the court as in other cases.
Page 742 - The liberty of the press is indeed essential to the nature of a free state ; but this consists in laying no previous restraints upon publications, and not in freedom from censure for criminal matter, when published. Every freeman has an undoubted right to lay what sentiments he pleases before the public ; to forbid this is to destroy the freedom of the press ; but if he publishes what is improper, mischievous, or illegal, he must take the consequence of his own temerity.