Pre-Owned Bad News Travels Fast: The Telegraph, Libel, and Press Freedom in the Progressive Era (Paperback) 1625343744 9781625343741

At the turn of the twentieth century, American journalists transmitted news across the country by telegraph. But what happened when these stories weren't true? In Bad News Travels Fast, Patrick C. File examines a series of libel cases by a handful of plaintiffs who sued newspapers across America for republishing false newswire reports. Contributor: Patrick C. File

Title: Bad News Travels Fast: The Telegraph, Libel, and Press Freedom in the Progressive Era Book Format: Paperback ISBN10: 1625343744 EAN: 9781625343741 Genre: LAW / Defamation Author: File, Patrick C. CONDITION - GOOD - Pre-Owned - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include 'From the library of' labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included.