Frank Luther Mott
American journalist
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- Bachelors Journalism University of Missouri
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Frank Luther Mott was an American academic, historian and journalist, who won the 1939 Pulitzer Prize for History for Volumes II and III of his series, A History of American Magazines. Early life and education Mott was born in Rose Hill, Iowa. His parents were Mary E. and David Charles Mott, publishers of the weekly What Cheer, Iowa Patriot. The Mott family owned a print shop in Keokuk County. He was a practicing Quaker. When he was 10 his father began publishing the Audubon, Iowa Republican and he assisted in the typesetting.
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- A History of American Magazines (337)
- American journalism : a history: 1690-1960 (1962) (115)
- American Journalism: A History of Newspapers in the United States through 250 Years, 1690-1940 (1942) (92)
- A History of American Magazines, 1741-1850 (1930) (81)
- Golden multitudes;: The story of best sellers in the United States (1947) (73)
- A History of American Magazines 1885-1905. (1958) (59)
- Mass Culture : The Popular Arts in America (1957) (40)
- American Journalism (1950) (38)
- American Journalism: A History of Newspapers in the United States Through 250 Years, 1690 to 1940. (1943) (35)
- American journalism: a history of newspapers in the United States through 250 years 1690 to 1940 (1943) (32)
- The News In America (1952) (29)
- : The Dissidence of Dissent: The Monthly Repository, 1806-1838 (1945) (19)
- A Free and Responsible Press: A General Report on Mass Communications. (1947) (17)
- A History of Early American Magazines, 1741-1789 (1932) (16)
- Trends in Newspaper Content (1942) (10)
- NEWSPAPERS IN PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS (1944) (7)
- Fertility, life cycle stage and female labor Force participation in Rhode Island: A retrospective overview (1972) (7)
- The Immigrant Worker (1966) (7)
- Horace Greeley: Voice of the People. (1951) (6)
- Book Review: Manual on Methods of Reproducing Research Materials (1937) (5)
- J.D.B. De bow : magazinist of the Old South (1959) (5)
- Jefferson and the press (1944) (4)
- The Newspaper Coverage of Lexington and Concord (1944) (4)
- : This Was Publishing: A Chronicle of the Book Trade in the Gilded Age (1953) (4)
- Portrait of an American Mill Town: Demographic response in mid-nineteenth century Warren, Rhode Island (1972) (3)
- Benjamin Franklin: Representative Selections with Introduction, Bibliography, and Notes (1937) (3)
- The magazine revolution and popular ideas in the nineties (1954) (3)
- Facetious News Writing, 1833–1883 (1942) (3)
- Highlights in the History of the American Press. A Book of Readings. (1954) (3)
- Interpretations of journalism : a book of readings (1937) (2)
- Book Review: The English Newspaper: Some Account of the Physical Development of Journals Printed in London between 1622 and the Present Day (1932) (2)
- Twentieth century reporting : at its best (1964) (2)
- News Is What We Make It (1943) (2)
- A history of American magazines, 1741-1930, Vol. 1 (1968) (2)
- Evidences of Reliability in Newspapers and Periodicals in Historical Studies (1944) (2)
- Book Review: The Story of the Pall Mall Gazette (1951) (1)
- Early Georgia Magazines: Literary Periodicals to 1865. (1944) (1)
- The Los Angeles Star, 1851–1864: The Beginnings of Journalism in Southern California. By William B. Rice. Edited by John Walton Caughey. (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1947. xvi + 315 pp. Foreword, appendixes, bibliography, and index. $5.00.) (1948) (1)
- Magazines and Books, 1975: A Merging of Two Fields (1955) (1)
- The Foreign Press: A Survey of the Japanese Daily Press as of April 1947 (1947) (1)
- Book Review: Cahiers De La Presse (1938) (1)
- Time Enough: Essays in Autobiography (1962) (1)
- Problems and Possibilities of the Journalism Quarterly (1931) (1)
- College Literary Magazines (1963) (1)
- Book Review: Prejudice and the Press: A Restatement of the Principle of Freedom of the Press with Specific Reference to the Hutchins-Luce Commission (1950) (1)
- Portrait of an American mill town: demographic response in midnineteenth century Warren, Rhode Island. (1972) (1)
- CHAPTER TWENTY. Looking toward the Future (1952) (0)
- Week-End Miscellanies (1963) (0)
- Park Benjamin: Poet and Editor@@@Poems of Park Benjamin@@@Genealogy of Park Benjamin (1948) (0)
- Book Review: The South Carolina Gazette, 1732-1775. (1953) (0)
- Book Review: Freedom is More than a Word (1945) (0)
- Survey of Country Correspondence in Iowa Community Weeklies (1928) (0)
- Pronunciation of Iowa (0)
- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN. To Lead or to Follow (1952) (0)
- A treasury of American literature/ selected by Joe Lee Davis, John T. Frederick [and] Frank Luther Mott (1948) (0)
- Business, Industry, Labor (1963) (0)
- Book Review: Ritchie of the News (1933) (0)
- Producing salable articles on science subjects. (1950) (0)
- The Beginnings of Artemus Ward (1941) (0)
- CHAPTER THIRTEEN. No. 50, Rockefeller Plaza (1952) (0)
- Survey of the Periodicals (1957) (0)
- Book Review: Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle (1941) (0)
- CHAPTER TWO. Feeding the News-Hungry (1952) (0)
- Book Review: Duranty Reports Russia. (1934) (0)
- Book Review: The American Magazine (1937) (0)
- CHAPTER THREE. What's the News? (1952) (0)
- Magazines for Women and the Home (1963) (0)
- CHAPTER TWELVE. Foreign News (1952) (0)
- The Christian Disciple and the Christian Examiner (1928) (0)
- Book Review: Early Alabama Publications: A Study in Literary Interests. (1947) (0)
- Book Review: Letters of Peter Timothy, Printer of Charlestown, South Carolina, to Benjamin Franklin (1935) (0)
- Projects in American History and Culture (1945) (0)
- Education for Journalism in the Army Universities (1946) (0)
- Book Review: Catholic Journalism: A Study of Its Development in the United States, 1789–1930. (1931) (0)
- American Literature, an Anthology and Critical Survey, Vol. 2 (1949) (0)
- Book Review: A Gallery of Chicago Editors (1930) (0)
- Book Review: Dictionary of American Biography. Volumes I-XI (A-McC) (1933) (0)
- American literature : an anthology and critical survey : since 1900 (1949) (0)
- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN. News Controls (1952) (0)
- Farm, Stock, and Diary Journals (1963) (0)
- Book Review: Purple Passage: The Life of Mrs. Frank Leslie. (1953) (0)
- Book Review: Autobiography of Amos Kendall (1950) (0)
- Book Review: Newspaper Reference Libraries: Their History and Service (1930) (0)
- Book Review: Readings in the History of American Journalism (1939) (0)
- CHAPTER EIGHT. Objective News versus Qualified Report (1952) (0)
- Valuable books for journalism students and teachers (1950) (0)
- Book Review: Mr. Dooley's America (1942) (0)
- Resurgence of Neihardt (1962) (0)
- The Edifice of Education for Journalism (1959) (0)
- CHAPTER ONE. News-Hunger (1952) (0)
- Book Review: A Check List of Alabama Imprints 1807-1870. By Rhoda Coleman Ellison (1947) (0)
- Book Review: The Rise of Puritanism (1939) (0)
- The Two Midlands (1963) (0)
- Book Review: Style Manual of the United States Government Printing Office (1933) (0)
- CHAPTER FIFTEEN. WZZZ Airs the News (1952) (0)
- Book Review: Kendall of the Picayune (1943) (0)
- Book Review: The Facts Are. (1943) (0)
- Headlining America : 100 of the best news and feature stories of 1938-1939 (1940) (0)
- Book Review: The Third National Survey of the Weekly and Medium-Size Daily Newspaper Industry of the United States (1932) (0)
- Book Review: Crusaders for American Liberalism. (1940) (0)
- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Human-Interest Story As News (1952) (0)
- Book Review: History of Ohio Journalsm 1793–1933 (1934) (0)
- CHAPTER NINE. Local News (1952) (0)
- Book Review: Balancing the Box-Score (1930) (0)
- Book Review: Scoop (1930) (0)
- CHAPTER NINETEEN. The Responsibilities of the Reader (1952) (0)
- My Chautauqua Memories (1962) (0)
- Book Review: In Our Second Century (1932) (0)
- Some Special Categories (1963) (0)
- Opportunity for Graduate Work in Journalism (1932) (0)
- What is the Oldest U.S. Newspaper? (1963) (0)
- Book Review: Pioneer Catholic Journalism (1930) (0)
- Standards of Performance for American Newspapers (1950) (0)
- The old printing office (1962) (0)
- CHAPTER SIX. News as Sensation (1952) (0)
- A List of Unpublished Theses in the Field of Journalism: on file in the libraries of American universities (1936) (0)
- The Great Eight in American Literature (1950) (0)
- Book Review: Country Editor (1941) (0)
- Book Review: Miss Lonelyhearts (1933) (0)
- Book Review: Vocational Studies in Journalism (1932) (0)
- Park Benjamin, Poet and Editor.@@@Poems of Park Benjamin.@@@Genealogy of Park Benjamin. (1948) (0)
- Book Review: In the Days of Bicycles and Bustles (1931) (0)
- Editorial Board (1933) (0)
- Fifty Years of Life: The Story of a Satirical Weekly (1948) (0)
- CHAPTER FOURTEEN. The “Daily Tribune” Goes to Press (1952) (0)
- Book Review: Niles’ Weekly Register: News Magazine of the Nineteenth Century (1947) (0)
- A Plethora of Publications (1963) (0)
- The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Speakers (1962) (0)
- Book Review: I Cover the Waterfront (1932) (0)
- Book Review: An Honorable Titan: A Biographical Study of Adolph S. Ochs (1946) (0)
- CHAPTER FIVE. Speed: The News as Timely Report (1952) (0)
- Book Review: History and Bibliography of Alabama Newspapers in the Nineteenth Century (1954) (0)
- Book Review: The History of the Times (1948) (0)
- The Magazine Called “Success” (1957) (0)
- Editorial Board (1930) (0)
- CHAPTER FOUR. News as History (1952) (0)
- James Hall: Literary Pioneer of the Ohio Valley. By John T. Flanagan. (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1941. viii + 218 pp. Bibliographical comment. $2.50.) (1942) (0)
- Book Review: Rebellious Fraser's (1935) (0)
- A history of American magazine : 1741-1905 (1957) (0)
- Book Review: Write it Right (1930) (0)
- Book Review: Siebert, Fredrick Seaton (1952) (0)
- Book Review: Language in Action (1942) (0)
- Research and “Culture Studies” in Education for Journalism (1944) (0)
- The First Sunday Paper: A Footnote to History (1958) (0)
- Exponents of the Pioneers (0)
- Book Review: Jacob A. Riis. Police Reporter, Reformer, Useful Citizen (1938) (0)
- CHAPTER ELEVEN. News of Government (1952) (0)
- Book Review: The Story of the New York Times, 1851–1951 (1952) (0)
- CHAPTER SIXTEEN. The Form of News (1952) (0)
- Book Review: Christopher Marlowe: The Man in his Time (1938) (0)
- Bohemian Brigade: Civil War Newsmen in Action. By Louis M. Starr. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1954. xx + 368 pp. Illustrations, map, bibliography, and index. $5.00.) (1955) (0)
- Book Review: The Press in my Time (1934) (0)
- Master of Oratory (0)
- A gallery of Americans : an anthology of American biography and autobiography (1951) (0)
- CHAPTER TEN. Domestic News and the News Services (1952) (0)
- The Beadles and Their Novels (1949) (0)
- Book Review: from ‘Prentice to Patron: The Life Story of Isaiah Thomas (1936) (0)
- Headlining America, 1937 edition : a selection of 100 of the best news and feature stories of 1935-1936 (1937) (0)
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