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Title:
Minnesota rag : corruption, yellow journalism, and the case that saved freedom of the press / Fred W. Friendly.
ISBN:
9780816641611
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Edition:
First University of Minnesota Press edition.
Publication Information:
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2003.
Physical Description:
243 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
General Note:
Originally published: New York : Random House, c1981.
Contents:
ch. 1 The trail from Rip-saw -- ch. 2. The issue of October 25 -- ch. 3. The birth of another rag -- ch. 4. Gagging "a malicious, scandalous and defamatory newspaper" -- ch. 5. Rogues and prophets under siege -- ch. 6. The Daddy Warbucks of the First Amendment -- ch. 7. Grumbling in the ranks -- ch. 8. Death holds two wild-card seats on the Supreme Court -- ch. 9. Argument day in the Supreme Court -- ch. 10. The barest of margins -- ch. 11. Judgment day -- ch. 12. The forgotten champion -- Epilogue : from the Saturday Press to the New York Times -- J.M. Near v. State of Minnesota, 283 U.S. 697 (1931).
OCLC Number:
ocm52195315
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