American Decades
Did the New York Journal Kill President McKinley?
"Assassination a Good Thing!"
Newspaper editorial
By: New York Sun
Date: September 8, 1901
Source: "Assassination a Good Thing!" New York Sun, September 8, 1901, 6.
"A Menace to Our Civilization"
Newspaper editorial
By: New York Sun
Date: September 12, 1901
Source: "A Menace to Our Civilization." New York Sun, September 12, 1901, 6.
"Responsibility for Yellow Journalism"
Newspaper editorial
By: New York Evening Post
Date: September 21, 1901
Source: "Responsibility for Yellow Journalism." New York Evening Post, September 21, 1901, 4.
Introduction
The term yellow journalism arose from a cartoon character, the "Yellow Kid," which first appeared in the New York World, only to be...
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1900's Media Primary Sources
- "Lynch Law in America"
- News Coverage of Natural Disasters
- "'Tabloid Journalism': Its Causes and Effects"
- Political Cartoons Critical of U.S. Imperialism
- Did the New York Journal Kill President McKinley?
- Our National Parks
- "American Progress in Habana"
- The Great Train Robbery
- "The College of Journalism"
- The Shame of the Cities
- "Humorous Phases of Funny Faces"
- "The Man with the Muck Rake"
- The Outlook and the Civil Rights Movement
- The Jungle
- The Christian Science Monitor
- Copyright Page
- Acknowledgments
