Newspaper row: Journalism in the pre-television era - Hardcover

Kenny, Herbert A

 
9780871067722: Newspaper row: Journalism in the pre-television era

Synopsis

First edition. The story of Newspaper Row in Boston, "the busiest street in Christendom," from its beginnings just after the Civil War, to the late 1950's, when the Globe moved off the Row and thePost closed its doors forever. "In the first half of the twentieth century, Boston was bursting with journalistic life, competiton, comic rivalries, and brilliant reportage from the prologue ." Photographs. xiv , 236 pages. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards, dust jacket. 8vo..

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