Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 216 pages) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-187) and indexes. |
Summary |
"Porcupine, Picayune, & Post examines the history and etymology of newspapers' names. Bernhard focuses on printed general-interest English-language dailies and weeklies, from the Choteau (Montana) Acantha to the Moab (Utah) Zephyr, with everything in between"--Provided by publisher. |
Contents |
What's in a name? -- In the beginning -- Rule, Britannia! -- You've got mail -- Gray ladies no more -- "Print the news and raise hell" -- Party time -- Sound the alarm -- Let there be light -- "Advertisements--the life of a paper" -- Flora and Fauna -- Myth-ellaneous -- The wheel and other inventions -- Location, location, location -- Oddities -- The Brute, the beast, and other figments -- All in fun -- So sue me. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Titles of newspapers -- United States.
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Titles of newspapers -- Great Britain.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Journalism.
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Titles of newspapers. (OCoLC)fst01742558
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Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Added Title |
Porcupine, Picayune, and Post |
Other Form: |
Print version: Bernhard, Jim. Porcupine, Picayune, & Post. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2007 (DLC) 2007012895 |
ISBN |
9780826266019 (electronic bk.) |
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0826266010 (electronic bk.) |
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