Debating Historical Issues in the Media of the Time

Imprint: Greenwood Press

Each volume in this series looks at a historical era in U.S. history through an examination of the coverage of the key events of the day in the media. Thirty to forty selected events and numerous excerpts from sources such as newspapers, magazines, broadsides, and pamphlets will provide readers with the opinions of the day in the actual words of the opinion-makers. Each volume will feature:

An extensive overview essay on the era

A capsule description of the event and its historical and political context

Numerous primary document excerpts expressing a variety of viewpoints, showing the complexity and contentiousness of the issues

Illustrations enhancing the reader's understanding of events.

Editor(s): David Copeland

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Title	Publication
World War I	12/30/2007
The Early Republic	12/30/2004
The Civil War	10/30/2004
The Progressive Era	4/30/2004
The Reconstruction Era	12/30/2003
The Revolutionary Era	12/30/2003
The Antebellum Era	12/30/2003
Debating the Issues in Colonial Newspapers	8/30/2000

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