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- catalog abstract ""When Giants Ruled tells one of the greatest stories in the history of newspapers: the remarkable days of New York City's Park Row, when it was America's outstanding newspaper address. This narrative history encompasses much of the nineteenth century and into the twentieth, showing the evolution of the daily newspaper to what it is today."--BOOK JACKET. "Romance, tragedy, and humor blend effectively in this account of the men who brought personal journalism to its inimitable peak. Innovative editors, scamps, and saints, and their contributions and the milieu in which they operated, are included. The book highlights the circulation wars, crusades, and stunts of the mass-appealing publications."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11392697.
- catalog coverage "New York (N.Y.) History.".
- catalog coverage "Park Row (New York, N.Y.) History.".
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""When Giants Ruled tells one of the greatest stories in the history of newspapers: the remarkable days of New York City's Park Row, when it was America's outstanding newspaper address. This narrative history encompasses much of the nineteenth century and into the twentieth, showing the evolution of the daily newspaper to what it is today."--BOOK JACKET. "Romance, tragedy, and humor blend effectively in this account of the men who brought personal journalism to its inimitable peak. Innovative editors, scamps, and saints, and their contributions and the milieu in which they operated, are included. The book highlights the circulation wars, crusades, and stunts of the mass-appealing publications."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-254) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction -- Birth of The Sun -- The vampire editor -- The reformer -- The little villain -- Lincoln and the giants -- Death times three -- The assassin -- Wonder of The World -- Yellow journalist -- Little man in the big city -- Politics and the president -- News at any price -- The grave digger -- The genius -- The passing of Park Row -- Epilogue.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 268 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0823219437".
- catalog identifier "0823219445 (pbk.)".
- catalog isPartOf "Communications and media studies ; no. 2".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Fordham University Press,".
- catalog spatial "New York (N.Y.) History.".
- catalog spatial "New York (State) New York".
- catalog spatial "Park Row (New York, N.Y.) History.".
- catalog subject "071/.3 21".
- catalog subject "American newspapers New York (State) New York History.".
- catalog subject "Journalism New York (State) New York History.".
- catalog subject "Newspaper publishing New York (State) New York History.".
- catalog subject "PN4899.N4 T87 1999".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction -- Birth of The Sun -- The vampire editor -- The reformer -- The little villain -- Lincoln and the giants -- Death times three -- The assassin -- Wonder of The World -- Yellow journalist -- Little man in the big city -- Politics and the president -- News at any price -- The grave digger -- The genius -- The passing of Park Row -- Epilogue.".
- catalog title "When giants ruled : the story of Park Row, New York's great newspaper street / Hy B. Turner.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".