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