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Media History And Culture People
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1. Wrote The Alarm - was in an interracial marriage - led the International Working People's Association. He was convicted for the bomb attack on city police known as the Haymarket Affair or Haymarket Riots - Anarchist
Albert Parsons
Morley Safer
Thomas Nast
Charles Coughlin
2. Alabama Governor during the Selma March - led to Voting Act of 1965
George WAllace
Carl Bernstein
J.W. Milam
Carl Bernstein
3. Started the New York Journal - Journalism of Action - yellow journalism
Mark Felt
Seymour Hersh
Morley Safer
William Randolph Hearst
4. Alabama Governor during the Selma March - led to Voting Act of 1965
Ida B. Wells
Susan B. Anthony
George WAllace
Samuel Adams
5. Author of comon sense - American Revolution
Lucy Stone
Frederick Douglass
Morley Safer
Thomas Paine
6. 9/11 reporter - jumped on the bandwagon
Judith Miller
Emmett Till
Goodman Croly and George Wakeman
Roy Bryant
7. Watergate - partner to Bernstein - went to college - professional
Richard Harding Davis
Lucy Stone
Bob Woodward
William Marcy 'Boss' Tweed
8. CBS reporter - Zippo Segment
Thomas Nast
Frederick Douglass
Morley Safer
Bob Woodward
9. Founder of PR - Sigmund Freud's nephew - used psychology in his work - Torches of Freedom
Ida B. Wells
William Randolph Hearst
Edward Bernays
Bob Woodward
10. Created the concept of objectivity -third person - no sides - less personal - New York Times
Mark Twain
Bob Woodward
Daniel Ellsburg
Adolph Ochs
11. Covered Watergate - worked for The Washington Post - edgy - dropout - didn't go to college - chased down sources in New Mexico
Henry Ford
Carl Bernstein
Ida Tarbell
Adolph Ochs
12. African American journalist who wrote about lynching - scared for her life
Emmett Till
Lucy Stone
William Lloyd Garrison
Ida B. Wells
13. Studied in a mental instituion - wrote for The New York World under Pullitzer
Daniel Ellsburg
Nellie Bly
Morley Safer
Emmett Till
14. Vice president of The Washington Post during Watergate
Thomas Paine
Albert Parsons
Edward R. Murrow
Ben Bradlee
15. Former slave - captivating and articulate speaker - editor of his own paper - had a book 'The Narrative life of Frederick Douglass -' was discovered by William Lloyd Garrison in 1841 - who then asked Douglass to speak at an anti-slavery convention. A
Mark Twain
Samuel Adams
Frederick Douglass
Judith Miller
16. New York World - Investigative Journalism - Tammany Hall - Yellow Journalism
Ida Tarbell
Mark Felt
Joseph Pulitzer
William Lloyd Garrison
17. Wrote McClure's Standard oil and the tactics they used
Morley Safer
Charles Coughlin
Ida Tarbell
J.W. Milam
18. Published 'Pentagon Papers' to the New York Times - RAND corporation
Morley Safer
Mark Felt
Morley Safer
Daniel Ellsburg
19. African American Chicago boy - brutally murdered in the south - his mother put his body on display after He was killed - open casket
Nellie Bly
William Marcy 'Boss' Tweed
Emmett Till
Judith Miller
20. Miscegenation pamphlet - hoax
Goodman Croly and George Wakeman
Charles Coughlin
Daniel Ellsburg
William Lloyd Garrison
21. Wrote The Alarm - was in an interracial marriage - led the International Working People's Association. He was convicted for the bomb attack on city police known as the Haymarket Affair or Haymarket Riots - Anarchist
Lucy Stone
Ben Bradlee
Albert Parsons
Ida Tarbell
22. African American Chicago boy - brutally murdered in the south - his mother put his body on display after He was killed - open casket
Morley Safer
George WAllace
J.W. Milam
Emmett Till
23. Created the concept of objectivity -third person - no sides - less personal - New York Times
Lucy Stone
Lucy Stone
Adolph Ochs
J.W. Milam
24. Killed Emmett Till
J.W. Milam
Joseph McCarthy
Bob Woodward
Carl Bernstein
25. Wrote McClure's Standard oil and the tactics they used
Ida Tarbell
Morley Safer
William Randolph Hearst
Frederick Douglass
26. Killed Emmett Till with L.W. Milam - confessed in an interview with 'Look' Magazine
J.W. Milam
Nellie Bly
Roy Bryant
Samuel Adams
27. Miscegenation pamphlet - hoax
Goodman Croly and George Wakeman
Ben Bradlee
Thomas Paine
Albert Parsons
28. Started the New York Journal - Journalism of Action - yellow journalism
William Randolph Hearst
Charles Coughlin
Carl Bernstein
Thomas Nast
29. Published 'Pentagon Papers' to the New York Times - RAND corporation
Samuel Adams
Roy Bryant
Daniel Ellsburg
Ben Bradlee
30. Suffragist - founder of the newspaper-The Revolution - partner was Elizabeth Cady Stanton - Seneca Falls convention - Part of the National Woman Suffrage Association
Susan B. Anthony
Daniel Ellsburg
Charles Coughlin
Edward Bernays
31. Studied in a mental instituion - wrote for The New York World under Pullitzer
Morley Safer
Nellie Bly
Joseph Pulitzer
Roy Bryant
32. Suffragist - founder of the newspaper-The Revolution - partner was Elizabeth Cady Stanton - Seneca Falls convention - Part of the National Woman Suffrage Association
William Marcy 'Boss' Tweed
Roy Bryant
Susan B. Anthony
Emmett Till
33. Author of comon sense - American Revolution
Richard Harding Davis
Emmett Till
Nellie Bly
Thomas Paine
34. Abolitionist who wrote for The Liberator - was a voice for the women's suffrage movement - discovered Frederick Douglass - wrote for the North Star
Lucy Stone
William Lloyd Garrison
Mark Twain
Joseph Pulitzer
35. Killed Emmett Till with L.W. Milam - confessed in an interview with 'Look' Magazine
Roy Bryant
Mark Felt
William Marcy 'Boss' Tweed
Nellie Bly
36. Racist - hated the Irish - yellow journalism - cartoons - wrote for Harper's Weekly - founder of 'Watchdog journalism' because of his work against Tammany Hall - is considered the father of the American Cartoon
Thomas Nast
Emmett Till
William Randolph Hearst
Charles Coughlin
37. Journal of Occurences (first wire newspaper) - American Revolution - Spanish American War
Roy Bryant
J.W. Milam
Samuel Adams
Seymour Hersh
38. Wrote satire against imperialism and the colonization of the Philippines
Adolph Ochs
Joseph Pulitzer
Charles Coughlin
Mark Twain
39. Spanish American War - Yellow Journalism - Harper's Weekly
Richard Harding Davis
George WAllace
Carl Bernstein
Morley Safer
40. Founder of PR - Sigmund Freud's nephew - used psychology in his work - Torches of Freedom
Albert Parsons
Edward Bernays
Edward R. Murrow
William Randolph Hearst
41. 9/11 reporter - jumped on the bandwagon
Judith Miller
Mark Felt
Daniel Ellsburg
Henry Ford
42. Covered Watergate - worked for The Washington Post - edgy - dropout - didn't go to college - chased down sources in New Mexico
George WAllace
Frederick Douglass
Carl Bernstein
Susan B. Anthony
43. Susan B. Anthony's partner - started The Revolution/NWSA
Carl Bernstein
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Thomas Nast
Frederick Douglass
44. African American journalist who wrote about lynching - scared for her life
Seymour Hersh
Edward Bernays
Samuel Adams
Ida B. Wells
45. Watergate - partner to Bernstein - went to college - professional
Roy Bryant
Bob Woodward
Roy Bryant
Edward Bernays
46. Abolitionist who wrote for The Liberator - was a voice for the women's suffrage movement - discovered Frederick Douglass - wrote for the North Star
Henry Ford
William Lloyd Garrison
Frederick Douglass
J.W. Milam
47. Journal of Occurences (first wire newspaper) - American Revolution - Spanish American War
Emmett Till
Edward Bernays
Samuel Adams
Roy Bryant
48. Anti-communism - republican - 'list' of communists in the House and Senate
Roy Bryant
Joseph McCarthy
Nellie Bly
J.W. Milam
49. Wrote satire against imperialism and the colonization of the Philippines
Mark Twain
Edward R. Murrow
Carl Bernstein
Emmett Till
50. Tammany Hall - Nast - got the Irish vote - rigged election - center of conspiracy - Governor of New York - Democrat
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