The newspaper Indian
Subtitle: Native American identity in the press, 1820-90
By: John M. Coward.
Series: The history of communication
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Urbana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
Subjects: Indians -- Press coverage -- United States.; Journalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Discovery, destiny, and savagery : imagining Indians in America; title: Romance and rumor : the Indian in the antebellum press; title: Explaining Indian removal; title: The Rocky Mountain news and the scandal of Sand Creek; title: The war in words : reporting the Fetterman fight; title: The making of an Indian villain : Sitting Bull in war and peace; title: Indian reformers and the idealized indian.