When the Declaration of Independence Was News
by Emily Sneff
Emily Sneff examines the Declaration of Independence as a news event, offering a focused historical perspective on how political documents enter public life and acquire meaning through publication, circulation, and reception.
About This Book
When the Declaration of Independence Was News examines the Declaration through the lens of journalism and public communication.
Emily Sneff considers how the document functioned as news when it first appeared, rather than only as a later symbol of American history.
The book offers a focused perspective on the relationship between political texts, media, and public understanding.
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