University of Houston
University of Houston: Engines of Our Ingenuity: Inventing the Riverboat
A discussion of Robert Fulton's and Henry Shreve's contribution to the evolution of the steamboat. Includes photos of early steamboats and some biographical information on Fulton. (Text is the actual radio transcript of a syndicated...
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Freedom Forum: Privacy and the Press
This article discusses the issues of privacy and the press over time.
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Hearst
This site contains a short biography, political cartoon, & photo of Hearst, detailing his rise in turn-of-the-century (1900, that is) journalism.
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American Journalist William Randolph Hearst
This site contains a short biography, political cartoon, & photo of Hearst, detailing his rise in turn-of-the-century (1900, that is) journalism.