Kentucky's rebel press : pro-Confederate media and the secession crisis / Berry Craig.
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TextPublisher: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
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- online resource
- 9780813174600
- 0813174600
- 9780813174617
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- American newspapers -- Kentucky -- History -- 19th century
- Press -- Kentucky -- History -- 19th century
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Press coverage -- Kentucky
- Secession -- Kentucky
- Press and politics -- Kentucky -- History -- 19th century
- Presidents -- Election -- 1860 -- Press coverage -- Kentucky
- Journaux américains -- Kentucky -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Presse -- Kentucky -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) -- Couverture de presse -- Kentucky
- Sécession -- Kentucky
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Journalism
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
- American newspapers
- Press
- Press and politics
- Press coverage
- Secession
- Kentucky
- United States
- American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
- 1800-1899
- 071.6909/034 23
- PN4897.K723 C73 2018eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 6, 2017).
Front cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 The Rebel Press, and Some Yankee Papers, Too -- 2 The Press and the Presidential Election of 1860 -- 3 South Carolina, Secession, and Lincolnâ#x80;#x99;s Inauguration -- 4 Fort Sumter to Neutrality -- PHOTOGRAPHS -- 5 Neutrality Summer -- 6 The Twilight of the Rebel Press -- 7 The Death of the Rebel Press -- 8 The Rebirth of the Old Rebel Press and the Thorny Issue of Censorship in Wartime -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography
Throughout the Civil War, the influence of the popular press and its skilful use of propaganda was extremely significant in Kentucky. In this compelling and timely study, Berry Craig analyses the media's role in both reflecting and shaping public opinion during a critical time in US history.
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