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The Press in a Mess.
- Source :
- History Today; May2020, Vol. 70 Issue 5, p16-18, 3p
- Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- The article examines the failure of attempts by the U.S. and French governments to buy favourable coverage in British periodicals. Topics covered include the takeover of the "Spectator" by Americans Benjamin Moran and his friend James McHenry, French emperor Napoleon III's attempt to control the pages of the "Morning Chronicle," and the changes to the "Spectator" following the takeover of military expert George Hooper.
- Subjects :
- PRESS & politics
HISTORY of periodicals
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00182753
- Volume :
- 70
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- History Today
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 142641807