From Quill to Computer

From Quill to Computer: The Story of America's Community Newspapers by Robert F Karolevitz. Published by National Newspaper Foundation, Columbia, MO, 1985. 1st Edition1st Printing. Hardbound, Paper DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Chipped DJ. 342 Pgs. ISBN 9995263637. LCCN 85-61446. This book commemorates the 100th anniversary of the National Newspaper Association. It pays tribute to the tens of thousands of newspapers that through the years have constituted the nation's Community Press. This book focuses the attention on the grassroots journals which have been such a fundamental part of the development of US since colonial times. As a special feature, this volume includes brief profiles of the newspapering heritage of each of the 50 states.It will have a continuing value as a referencxe resource, as well as serving its basic purpose as a historical tribute to the men and women who, from colonial times, have informed, educated and editorially led a nonmetropolitan constituency with the printed word. Description text copyright 2015 BooksForComfort. Item ID 31037.