The newspapers
By: written and illustrated by Leonard Everett Fisher.
Series: Nineteenth century America
Publisher: Holiday House
Published: 1981
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 62
Subjects: American newspapers -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.; Newspapers.
Description: Traces the development of newspapers in the United States during the 19th century and discusses their role in bringing information to and shaping the views of a country with a rapidly growing population, rising literacy rate, and expanding frontiers.
Notes: Includes index.