Lincoln and the Power of the Press: The War for Public Opinion

Lincoln and the Power of the Press: The War for Public Opinion
ISBN-10
1439192723
ISBN-13
9781439192726
Category
History
Pages
768
Language
English
Published
2014
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Author
Harold Holzer

Description

Examines Abraham Lincoln's relationship with the press, arguing that he used such intimidation and manipulation techniques as closing down dissenting newspapers, pampering favoring newspaper men, and physically moving official telegraph lines.

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