Teaching Essay Hirshon Essay: Exploring the Complicated History of Advertising 13 Oct 20206 Oct 2020 Long before Ritz became America’s favorite cracker, there was Uneeda Biscuit. At the turn of the century, Uneeda benefited from one of the first national campaigns to brand a food…
Teaching Essay Roessner Essay: Recovering the “Voices of the People” 30 Jun 202025 Jun 2020 Answering continued calls for a cultural approach to the study of women’s history, “The Voices of Public Opinion: Lingering Structures of Feeling about Women’s Suffrage in 1917 U.S. Newspaper Letters…
Teaching Essay Greene-Blye Essay: Finding Sources to Amplify Native-American Voices 7 Apr 20202 Apr 2020 “Great Men, Savages, and the End of the Indian Problem” (Journalism History, March 2020) uses historical examples to examine some of the reasons that our nation’s contemporary news media often…
Teaching Essay Shemberger Essay: Education Reporting in the Civil Rights Era 11 Feb 20205 Feb 2020 “Southern Education Report: An Examination of a Magazine’s Contribution to Education News in the Civil Rights Era” (Journalism History, December 2019) sheds light on how one of journalism’s most important…
Teaching Essay Bedingfield Essay: Roy Wilkins, Journalism History, and Law-and-Order Rhetoric 26 Nov 2019 Roy Wilkins is best known as an activist who led the NAACP during the Civil Rights Movement and its aftermath. But my recent article, “The Journalism of Roy Wilkins and…
Teaching Essay Smith Essay: Women Journalists, Hard News, and Newsroom Diversity 16 Sep 201917 Sep 2019 “‘Raising Unshirted Hell’: The Journalism of Norma Fields, State Capitol Correspondent for the Northeast (MS) Daily Journal” (June 2019) examines the career of the first woman to cover state politics…
Teaching Essay Mallouli essay: Quantitative frame analysis for media & communication students 3 Jun 20193 Jun 2019 "The Framing of North Africans by U.S. Print Media during Operation Torch in World War II" (Sofiene Mallouli and Michael S. Sweeney, Journalism History, March 2019) is an attempt to…
Teaching Essay Yotova essay: Teaching George Foster, literary journalist and muckraker 26 Feb 201920 Feb 2019 "Antebellum Urban Reporting as Literary Journalism and Muckraking: George G. Foster’s City Sketches in the New York Press" points to the historical developments and significance of alternative, or non-mainstream, forms…
Teaching Essay Wright emphasizes multidisciplinary potential for teaching Wilma Soss 20 Nov 201817 Nov 2018 The featured image above depicts Wilma Soss interviewing New York Stock Exchange President G. Keith Funston. (Photo from the the Collections of American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.) Classroom uses…
Teaching Essay Crane/Lesher article inspires teaching with campus news 27 Sep 2018 The featured image above is a partial front page from the Easterner (Ball State), one of the newspapers Crane and Lesher studied for their article. Jill J. Crane and Marcella…
