COM JO 357 Lecture 3: JO 357, Lecture 2 and 3
23 Jul 2018
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Inherently local businesses, small circulation, physical circumstances, technology limiting. Doubled as editor-in-chief, (cid:498)reporting(cid:499) was not given priority. Journeyman (skills, not enough money for own business) Through franklin, we can begin to understand the journalism profession in that time. 21) to pennsylvania gazette (apology for printers 1731. Lawyer andrew hamilton defends atypically, by saying it was true. Enlisted jury in cause of truth, a greater cause that law of england. Hailed as milestone on triumphant march to freedom: sent message to governors that jury was not slam dunk (cid:884). cited during (cid:883)(cid:889)(cid:890)(cid:882)"s in debate over need to protect press freedom in drafting new. Pamphlets and booklets distributed and posted in public places. Very accessible and most people could read them. Conversation started, people began to become involved. Tax on paper, stamp must be shown to prove tax paid. Well educated, white men, legally viable, covered both sides of arguments (printed in print shop and distributed)
