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When the news broke : Chicago 1968 and the polarizing of America

text When the news broke : Chicago 1968 and the polarizing of America

Summary
"Heather Hendershot argues that a moment long understood as sitting at the crux of American political history-the chaos of the 1968 Democratic convention in Chicago-is also crucial to understanding the country's media history. By scrutinizing thos... Read more
Contents
Introduction Breaking the News, Chicago Style -- The Storm before the Storm -- Day One: "If the Democratic Party can't be democratic, what hope is there for democracy?" -- Day Two: "We filibustered with Tweedle-dee and Tweedle-dum matters until th... Read more
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390 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press 2022

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 977.3 HEN in Adult Non-fiction Available

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