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Current Issue

Volume 46, No. 4, Dec. 2020 The December issue contains articles by Brandon Storlie, Will Mari, Rob Wells, Pamela Walck & Emily Fitzgerald, and Brian E. Campbell. Interested in reading these articles? Get information on subscribing here. Article Abstracts “‘We’ll Burn the Whole Stinking Town Down’: Newspaper Coverage of Detroit’s…Continue reading “Current Issue”

Brown Essay: Researching the GULAG

10 Nov 20205 Nov 2020

In 2012 the University of Wyoming and al-Farabi Kazakh National University (KazNU) in Kazakhstan signed a cooperation agreement that has lasted to the present. One outcome was an opportunity to…

Finneman podcast: The Historic Election of Kamala Harris

7 Nov 20207 Nov 2020

For this bonus episode of the Journalism History podcast, host Nick Hirshon spoke to political historian Teri Finneman about the election of Kamala Harris as the first female vice president…

Sibley podcast: The Media Savvy First Lady

1 Nov 202030 Oct 2020

For the 64th episode of the Journalism History podcast, host Teri Finneman spoke to author Katie Sibley to mark the 100th anniversary of the Warren Harding election in 1920. First…

Hall podcast: How Newspapering Shaped a President

1 Nov 202030 Oct 2020

For the 63rd episode of the Journalism History podcast, host Teri Finneman spoke to author Sherry Hall to mark the 100th anniversary of the Warren Harding election in 1920. Hall…

Student essay: Molly Fiscella

29 Oct 202019 Oct 2020

In the fall of 2019, Journalism History conducted an undergraduate student essay contest. Students answered the question that our podcast hosts ask at the end of every episode: Why does…

Incoming Journalism History Team Finalized

Journalism History Editor-Elect Pam Parry has officially formed her new team to take the academic journal into the future. Parry of Southeast Missouri State University will become the seventh editor…

Kilmer podcast: Finding Ghosts in Newspapers

27 Oct 202024 Oct 2020

For this bonus Halloween episode of the Journalism History podcast, host Teri Finneman spoke to historian Paulette Kilmer about American newspapers’ fascination with ghosts dating back to the 1800s. Paulette…

Slauter podcast: Copyrighting the News

20 Oct 202019 Oct 2020

For the 62nd episode of the Journalism History podcast, host Nick Hirshon spoke to award-winning author Will Slauter about the intertwining histories of journalism and copyright law in the United…

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…

Velloso podcast: A True Newspaperwoman

For the 61st episode of the Journalism History podcast, host Ken Ward spoke to Carolina Velloso about the career of sports reporter, photojournalist and national magazine writer Sadie Kneller Miller,…