The Ethnic Press in the United States - A Historical Analysis and Handbook

A fine scholarly collection that evokes the pre-WW I era when some 1,300 foreign-language newspapers served America's immigrant millions. It consists of essays by qualified scholars on the newspapers of 27 immigrant groups, ranging from the important German and Jewish presses to comparatively obscure ones such as Arabic, Danish, Portuguese, and Ukranian. . . . [T]his volume offers valuable references and suggestive interpretive insights to students of American jouralism, immigration, urbanization, and ethnic studies. Choice

About the author

SALLY M. MILLER is Professor of History at the University of the Pacific and Managing Editor of The Pacific Historian.

Product details

• Assisted by: Sally M. Miller (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.01.1987
• EAN: 9780313238796
• ISBN: 978-0-313-23879-6
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Journalism; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism, North America, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Media & Communications, Press & journalism, North America (USA and Canada), News media and journalism, Race and Ethnicity