Publisher's Synopsis
""A History of Canadian Journalism: In the Several Portions of the Dominion, with a Sketch of the Canadian Press Association, 1859-1908"" is a historical account of the development of journalism in Canada. Written by a committee of the Canadian Press Association and published in 1908, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the growth of the press in Canada from its early beginnings to the early 20th century. The book covers the various regions of Canada and their unique contributions to the development of journalism, including the role of French-language newspapers in Quebec and the emergence of the western press. The book also includes a detailed history of the Canadian Press Association, an organization founded in 1859 to promote the interests of Canadian newspapers. The authors provide insights into the challenges faced by journalists during this time period, including censorship, political interference, and the struggle for freedom of the press. Overall, ""A History of Canadian Journalism"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Canadian media and the role of journalism in shaping Canadian society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
