The media's role in democracy

Titre
The media's role in democracy

Jill, Keppeler

Sommaire
"Way back in 1786, only 10 years after writing the Declaration of Independence, Founding Father Thomas Jefferson wrote "Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost." The news media and journalists have always been an integral part of American democracy. This fascinating book will use real-life examples and historical facts to show young readers how the media plays a key role in democracy and how that role (and the news sources themselves) has changed over our history"--

Date de publication comme intervalle
2019

A young citizen's guide to news literacy

Terme de vedette-matière
Mass media -- Political aspects -- United States .
 
Press.
 
Politics.

Résumé
"Way back in 1786, only 10 years after writing the Declaration of Independence, Founding Father Thomas Jefferson wrote "Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost." The news media and journalists have always been an integral part of American democracy. This fascinating book will use real-life examples and historical facts to show young readers how the media plays a key role in democracy and how that role (and the news sources themselves) has changed over our history"--

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9781538345023
 
9781538346167

Informations de publication
New York : PowerKids Press, [2019]


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Mount Pleasant070 KEPBook30152000287873Non-Fiction