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1. 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
Frederick Douglass
William Randolph Hearst
Joseph Pulitzer
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
2. Founder of PR - Sigmund Freud's nephew - used psychology in his work - Torches of Freedom
Edward Bernays
William Lloyd Garrison
Ben Bradlee
Seymour Hersh
3. CBS radio - Catholic priest who spoke against the KKK - admired Hitler-hated the Jews - wider range of audience
Charles Coughlin
Thomas Nast
Mark Felt
Nellie Bly
4. Susan B. Anthony's partner - started The Revolution/NWSA
Henry Ford
Edward R. Murrow
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Edward Bernays
5. Watergate - partner to Bernstein - went to college - professional
Roy Bryant
Bob Woodward
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Ben Bradlee
6. American Women's Suffrage Association - Conservative - women's rights - Women's journal
Morley Safer
Ida B. Wells
Edward Bernays
Lucy Stone
7. Vice president of The Washington Post during Watergate
Ben Bradlee
Goodman Croly and George Wakeman
Morley Safer
Carl Bernstein
8. 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
Edward Bernays
J.W. Milam
Edward R. Murrow
9. Miscegenation pamphlet - hoax
Goodman Croly and George Wakeman
Adolph Ochs
Edward R. Murrow
George WAllace
10. Wrote satire against imperialism and the colonization of the Philippines
Mark Twain
Judith Miller
Mark Felt
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
11. Killed Emmett Till
Bob Woodward
Joseph McCarthy
Thomas Nast
J.W. Milam
12. Deep throat - provided Bernstein and Woodward with information - FBI agent
Mark Felt
Joseph McCarthy
Adolph Ochs
Albert Parsons
13. Suffragist - founder of the newspaper-The Revolution - partner was Elizabeth Cady Stanton - Seneca Falls convention - Part of the National Woman Suffrage Association
Mark Twain
Albert Parsons
Roy Bryant
Susan B. Anthony
14. Wrote McClure's Standard oil and the tactics they used
Edward Bernays
Emmett Till
Ida Tarbell
Henry Ford
15. Anti-communism - republican - 'list' of communists in the House and Senate
Joseph McCarthy
Thomas Nast
Henry Ford
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
16. Journal of Occurences (first wire newspaper) - American Revolution - Spanish American War
Adolph Ochs
Samuel Adams
William Marcy 'Boss' Tweed
Emmett Till
17. CBS reporter - Zippo Segment
Roy Bryant
Morley Safer
Ida B. Wells
George WAllace
18. Deep throat - provided Bernstein and Woodward with information - FBI agent
Bob Woodward
Mark Felt
Lucy Stone
Susan B. Anthony
19. Published 'Pentagon Papers' to the New York Times - RAND corporation
Daniel Ellsburg
Ben Bradlee
Samuel Adams
Mark Felt
20. 9/11 reporter - jumped on the bandwagon
Judith Miller
Susan B. Anthony
Bob Woodward
Mark Twain
21. 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
J.W. Milam
Henry Ford
Joseph Pulitzer
22. Radio journalist - CBS partner with Fred Friendly and made 'Hear it Now' and 'see it now' covered racial integration and the Korean war - combated anti-communism - did a report on Joseph McCarthy
Samuel Adams
Edward R. Murrow
Lucy Stone
Henry Ford
23. CBS reporter - Zippo Segment
Edward Bernays
Morley Safer
Richard Harding Davis
Joseph McCarthy
24. Anti-communism - republican - 'list' of communists in the House and Senate
Joseph McCarthy
Seymour Hersh
Thomas Paine
Samuel Adams
25. Created the concept of objectivity -third person - no sides - less personal - New York Times
Adolph Ochs
Joseph McCarthy
Edward Bernays
Ben Bradlee
26. Tammany Hall - Nast - got the Irish vote - rigged election - center of conspiracy - Governor of New York - Democrat
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27. Author of comon sense - American Revolution
Mark Twain
Lucy Stone
Thomas Paine
Joseph Pulitzer
28. Discriminated against Jews in Dearborn Independent - 'The International Jew: The World's Foremost Problem'
Adolph Ochs
George WAllace
Henry Ford
Mark Felt
29. 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
Frederick Douglass
Carl Bernstein
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Emmett Till
30. Killed Emmett Till
Mark Twain
Henry Ford
Henry Ford
J.W. Milam
31. Vice president of The Washington Post during Watergate
Carl Bernstein
Edward Bernays
Goodman Croly and George Wakeman
Ben Bradlee
32. Tammany Hall - Nast - got the Irish vote - rigged election - center of conspiracy - Governor of New York - Democrat
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33. Published 'Pentagon Papers' to the New York Times - RAND corporation
Mark Twain
Frederick Douglass
Mark Felt
Daniel Ellsburg
34. New York World - Investigative Journalism - Tammany Hall - Yellow Journalism
Goodman Croly and George Wakeman
Joseph Pulitzer
William Marcy 'Boss' Tweed
Carl Bernstein
35. Covered Watergate - worked for The Washington Post - edgy - dropout - didn't go to college - chased down sources in New Mexico
Thomas Nast
Edward R. Murrow
Susan B. Anthony
Carl Bernstein
36. Watergate - partner to Bernstein - went to college - professional
J.W. Milam
Bob Woodward
George WAllace
Adolph Ochs
37. Founder of PR - Sigmund Freud's nephew - used psychology in his work - Torches of Freedom
Edward Bernays
Frederick Douglass
Joseph Pulitzer
Albert Parsons
38. American Women's Suffrage Association - Conservative - women's rights - Women's journal
J.W. Milam
Ben Bradlee
Lucy Stone
William Randolph Hearst
39. CBS radio - Catholic priest who spoke against the KKK - admired Hitler-hated the Jews - wider range of audience
Charles Coughlin
Bob Woodward
Lucy Stone
Samuel Adams
40. African American Chicago boy - brutally murdered in the south - his mother put his body on display after He was killed - open casket
Ben Bradlee
Roy Bryant
Adolph Ochs
Emmett Till
41. Discriminated against Jews in Dearborn Independent - 'The International Jew: The World's Foremost Problem'
Daniel Ellsburg
Goodman Croly and George Wakeman
Henry Ford
Emmett Till
42. Miscegenation pamphlet - hoax
Lucy Stone
Joseph McCarthy
Bob Woodward
Goodman Croly and George Wakeman
43. Alabama Governor during the Selma March - led to Voting Act of 1965
George WAllace
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Richard Harding Davis
Ben Bradlee
44. Radio journalist - CBS partner with Fred Friendly and made 'Hear it Now' and 'see it now' covered racial integration and the Korean war - combated anti-communism - did a report on Joseph McCarthy
Lucy Stone
Judith Miller
Nellie Bly
Edward R. Murrow
45. Abolitionist who wrote for The Liberator - was a voice for the women's suffrage movement - discovered Frederick Douglass - wrote for the North Star
William Lloyd Garrison
Roy Bryant
J.W. Milam
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
46. 9/11 reporter - jumped on the bandwagon
Nellie Bly
Judith Miller
Seymour Hersh
Edward Bernays
47. Exposed My Lai and its cover up - won Pullitzer Prize
Seymour Hersh
Carl Bernstein
Goodman Croly and George Wakeman
Edward R. Murrow
48. African American journalist who wrote about lynching - scared for her life
Judith Miller
Ida B. Wells
Albert Parsons
William Randolph Hearst
49. Started the New York Journal - Journalism of Action - yellow journalism
Carl Bernstein
Judith Miller
Bob Woodward
William Randolph Hearst
50. 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
J.W. Milam
Daniel Ellsburg
Thomas Nast
Susan B. Anthony