The Business of Newspapers on the American Frontier deals with the economics of the newspaper business in the American West and journalism of the 19th century. Cloud tells how newspapers played a role in the region's economic growth and social and political development. The time period covered is 1846-1890. Subjects include circulation, advertising, labor, supplies, etc. Heavily footnoted and a bibliography. Use of many primary sources. Pages 124-126 deal with the Pony Express
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Book
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Other Documents
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Documentary Objects
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Category 08: Communication Objects
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Newspapers, Pony express
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Newspaper publishing, American newspapers, Western United States, Frontier and pioneer life in the American West, Pony Express, Journalism in the Old West, Expansion
