{"id":4168,"date":"2017-05-16T14:44:09","date_gmt":"2017-05-16T14:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pearson.immtcnj.com\/wordpress\/?p=4168"},"modified":"2017-05-16T15:18:57","modified_gmt":"2017-05-16T15:18:57","slug":"4168","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pearson.immtcnj.com\/wordpress\/2017\/05\/4168\/","title":{"rendered":"Newspaper History Timeline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This timeline demonstrates an overview of some of the main historical events that contributed to the way newspapers are published, handled, and perceived today. Most of the events are directly related to press history, while a few are relevant to my final paper, a guide to the usage of newspapers for academic research. Readers of that paper can use this timeline to develop a better understanding of the unfolding of events and acquire a clearer understanding of how long newspapers have been around to influence the world.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src='https:\/\/cdn.knightlab.com\/libs\/timeline3\/latest\/embed\/index.html?source=1wRpXdLyJCCpZFjnTATJTPsiy_gec97Jp9y9l-UWUF-M&#038;font=Default&#038;lang=en&#038;initial_zoom=2&#038;height=650' width='100%' height='650' webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>As seen in the timeline, newspapers have been around a while, although they are rather new when putting the current year into context. They can be both informative and influential, and millions of people throughout the world depend on them to know what&#8217;s going on in the world. Their interesting history has been unfolding since the 17th century, and will undoubtedly continue to change as we approach a more and more digitized world.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"header\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Works Cited<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;A Brief History of Newspapers.&#8221; <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Historic Pages<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. N.p., 2001. Web. 02 May 2017. &lt;http:\/\/www.historicpages.com\/nprhist.htm&gt;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Byfield, Natalie P. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Savage Portrayals: Race, Media, and the Central Park Jogger Story<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Philadelphia: Temple UP, 2014. Print.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Cartoons and Cartoonists.&#8221; <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 May 2017. &lt;<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/philadelphiaencyclopedia.org\/archive\/cartoons-and-cartoonists\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">http:\/\/philadelphiaencyclopedia.org\/archive\/cartoons-and-cartoonists\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&gt;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Harris, Benjamin. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25 Sept. 1690.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">McNamara, Robert. &#8220;Startling Price Cut to a Penny Made Newspapers Available to Everyone.&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ThoughtCo<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 May 2017. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&lt;https:\/\/www.thoughtco.com\/penny-press-definition-1773293&gt;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Newspaper Article Describing the Delivery of Newspapers around the Country by Train.&#8221; <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The British Library<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The British Library, 06 Feb. 2014. Web. 16 May 2017. &lt;https:\/\/www.bl.uk\/collection-items\/newspaper-article-describing-the-delivery-of-newspapers-around-the-country-by-train&gt;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Newspaper History Timeline.&#8221; <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Timetoast<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 May 2017. &lt;http:\/\/www.timetoast.com\/timelines\/5808&gt;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wicker, Tom. &#8220;Gov. Connally Shot; Mrs. Kennedy Safe President Is Struck Down by a Rifle Shot From Building on Motorcade Route\u2014 Johnson, Riding Behind, Is Unhurt.&#8221; <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The New York Times<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The New York Times, 22 Nov. 1963. Web. 02 May 2017. &lt;<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1963\/11\/23\/gov-connally-shot-mrs-kennedy-safe-president-is-struck-down-by-a-rifle-shot-from-building-on-motorcade-route-johnson-riding-behi.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1963\/11\/23\/gov-connally-shot-mrs-kennedy-safe-president-is-struck-down-by-a-rifle-shot-from-building-on-motorcade-route-johnson-riding-behi.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&gt;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;(1851) Sojourner Truth \u201cAr&#8217;nt I a Woman?\u201d.&#8221; <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Black Past<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. N.p., n.d. Web. 02 May 2017. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&lt;<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackpast.org\/1851-sojourner-truth-arnt-i-woman\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">http:\/\/www.blackpast.org\/1851-sojourner-truth-arnt-i-woman<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&gt;.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This timeline demonstrates an overview of some of the main historical events that contributed to the way newspapers are published, handled, and perceived today. Most of the events are directly related to press history, while a few are relevant to my final paper, a guide to the usage of newspapers for academic research. Readers of that paper can use this timeline to develop a better understanding of the unfolding of events and acquire a clearer understanding of how long newspapers have been around to influence the world. As seen in the timeline, newspapers have been around a while, although they are rather new when putting the current year into context. They can be both informative and influential, and millions of people throughout the world depend on them to know what&#8217;s going on in the world. Their interesting history has been unfolding since the 17th century, and will undoubtedly continue to change as we approach a more and more digitized world. &nbsp; &nbsp; Works Cited &#8220;A Brief History of Newspapers.&#8221; Historic Pages. N.p., 2001. Web. 02 May 2017. &lt;http:\/\/www.historicpages.com\/nprhist.htm&gt;. Byfield, Natalie P. Savage Portrayals: Race, Media, and the Central Park Jogger Story. Philadelphia: Temple UP, 2014. 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