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Lists of officers, 1867-1917 (with 48th Proc. 1917); Lists of officers, 1867-1927 (with 58th Proc. 1927).
Sensationalistic stories have attracted readers for as long as reading has been a popular form of entertainment. Readers have been frightened, revolted, yet fascinated by stories of death, thievery, kidnapping, murder, rape, scandal, love triangles, and colorful miscreants. Starting in the 1830s this morbid interest in lurid stories fueled the unprecedented growth of sensationalist newspapers that titillated and shocked their many readers. This study of sensationalism describes how newspapers added lurid details to their coverage of news events in an effort to attract as many readers as they could. Employing hyperbole and exaggerated details, they meant to grab the attention of the reader an...
Includes maps of the U.S. Congressional districts.
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First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.