American Datelines
Subtitle: Major News Stories from Colonial Times to the Present
Contributors: Ed Cray (Editor); Jonathan Kotler (Editor); Miles Beller (Editor)
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: February 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 440
ISBN-13: 9780252071164
Subjects: POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; News Reporting; Television Journalism; Performing Arts; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; Literary Criticism; United States - General; History / United States / General; Television - General; History and criticism; Journalism; Reportage literature, American; United States
First sentence: The first English-language newspaper printed in colonial America was Benjamin Harris's Publick Occurrences, Both Forreign and Domestick, which appeared in Boston on September 25, 1690.