This book examines newspapers, magazines, photographs, illustrations, and editorial cartoons to tell the important story of journalism, documenting its role during the Civil War as well as the impact
From Boston's strident Liberator to Frederick Douglass's North Star, more than forty newspapers were founded in the United States in the decades before the Civil War with the specific aim of promotin
This volume collects the Civil War correspondence of Melvin Dwinell, a journalist and editor of the Rome Courier of Georgia and an officer in the Confederate army who wrote about 200 letters publis
Strong collection of annotated primary documents from the Civil War years present a wide range of opinions, North and South, on the major political and military controversies of the time.