Porcupine, Picayune, & Post : how newspapers get their names / Jim Bernhard.
Porcupine, Picayune, & Post : how newspapers get their names / Jim Bernhard.
Porcupine, Picayune, & Post : how newspapers get their names / Jim Bernhard.
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Publisher
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007.
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N071.3/62
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 216 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. What's in a name? -- 2. In the beginning -- 3. Rule, Britannia! -- 4. You've got mail -- 5. Gray ladies no more -- 6. "Print the news and raise hell" -- 7. Party time -- 8. Sound the alarm -- 9. Let there be light -- 10. "Advertisements - the life of a paper" -- 11. Flora and fauna -- 12. Myth-el...
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Publisher
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007.
Place of Publication
Missouri
Date Published
c2007.
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Summary
"Porcupine, Picayune, & Post examines the history and etymology of newspapers' names. Bernhard focuses on printed general-interest English-language dailies and weeklies, from the Choteau (Montana) Acantha to the Moab (Utah) Zephyr, with everything in between"--Provided by publisher.
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Porcupine, Picayune, & Post : how newspapers get their names / Jim Bernhard.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-187) and indexes.
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N071.3/62
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74VKz6B8OdZl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKz6B8OdZl
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ISBN
0826217486 (alk. paper)
9780826217486 (alk. paper)
DDC
071.3
MMS ID
991023386999702626
