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The Press and the Politician

Journalism and Politics in America: A History

Sat., Sept. 10, open from Noon to 4 PM

At 1 PM, learn about Journalism & Politics in America: A History through a talk by Prof. Mitchell Stephens of New York University, author of many books on the history of journalism, including A History of News, which has been translated into five languages and was a New York Times “Notable Book of the Year.” Professor Stephens’ talk illuminates themes in the site’s feature exhibition, “Intrigue on the Village Green: The Election of 1733 at St. Paul’s”. We also offer tours of the historic church and cemetery, one of the nation’s oldest burial grounds. St. Paul's Church N.H.S., 897 S. Columbus Av., Mt. Vernon, NY    914-667-4116 www.nps.gov/sapa

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