Before journalism schools : how Gilded Age reporters learned the rules /

Sumpter, Randall S., 1950-

Before journalism schools : how Gilded Age reporters learned the rules / by Randall S. Sumpter. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource. - Journalism in perspective: continuities and disruptions .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction -- The theoreticians -- The news debate -- The rule writers -- Interviewers and sources -- Career models in newspaper fiction -- The rule breakers -- Conclusion.



9780826274083

2018000081


Journalism--History--United States--19th century.
Reporters and reporting--History--United States--19th century.


Electronic Books.

PN4864 / .B446 2018