Connecticut's Revolutionary Press

In the years leading up to the American Revolution, tensions were high, but not everyone felt the same effects of British oppression. Connecticut newspapers took up the mantle to not just report the injustices, but actively convince and insight their readers to stand up and rebel. Charles Cutter lays bare the influence of the press to start the war that gave birth to our nation as we know it.

About the author

Charles L. Cutler (M.Ed., Springfield College) is an editor with Xerox Education Publications, Middletown, Connecticut. His articles have appeared in American Heritage and American History Illustrated.

Summary

In the years leading up to the American Revolution, tensions were high, but not everyone felt the same effects of British oppression. Connecticut newspapers took up the mantle to not just report the injustices, but actively convince and insight their readers to stand up and rebel. Charles Cutter lays bare the influence of the press to start the war that gave birth to our nation as we know it.

Product details

• Authors: Charles Cutler, Charles L. Cutler
• Publisher: Globe Pequot
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2018
• EAN: 9780871060631
• ISBN: 978-0-87106-063-1
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 4 mm
• Weight: 108 g
• Series: Globe Pequot Classics; Globe Pequot Classics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous