This collection includes theses, dissertations, and professional papers from the University of Montana School of Journalism. Theses, dissertations, and professional papers from all University of Montana departments and programs may be searched here.
Theses/Dissertations from 2001
Dan Cushman reader, Brent D. McCann
Weekly look at the labors of Montana's citizen-lawmakers: Community News Service and the 57th Montana Legislature, Jason C. Mohr
Big crank country: Methamphetamine in Montana, Dawn Perkins
57th Montana Legislature: News coverage of the 2001 session, Ericka Schenck Smith
THE BITTERROOT’S TIN CUP KID: JOURNALIST BESSIE K. MONROE CHRONICLES A CENTURY, Katja A. Stromnes-Elias
Missoula generations: How different generations of Missoulians view life in the Garden City and Big Sky Country, Kerry L. Thomson
Nature for sale?: A closer look at the Fee Demonstration Program in Montana, Beth A. Wohlberg
Montana agriculture| The evolution of an aging industry, Jesse I. Zentz
Theses/Dissertations from 2000
Notes from the ultrasound| A survey of prenatal testing in Montana, Benjamin J. Shors
Propaganda sensation and skepticism: Reports on China business in Beijing Hong Kong and U.S. media, Ariel Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 1999
Coverage of the 1996 general presidential elections in "Newsweek" "Time" and "U.S. News & World Report", Sonja Ammondt
Delivering state government to Montana's communities: The Community News Service's legislative reports [from] the Montana State Legislature 1999, Beth Ann Britton
Access to national forests| The First Amendment rights of the public and press during controversial activities taking place on these public lands, Libby J. Langston
Press in wonderland: An ethical argument and contemporary perspective of political candidate endorsements in print media, Wanda L. Mock
Japanese-American newspaper in Seattle: The role of the North American Post in the Seattle Nikkei community, Hitoshi Ogi
Matter of trust: The changing face of state trust land management in Montana, Tim Westby
Theses/Dissertations from 1998
Stars in the big sky| A collection of Montana's remarkable, forgotten women, Betsy Cohen
Oil and gas leasing along the Rocky Mountain Front : boon or burden?, Jason Kozleski
Alternative medicine in Montana in 1998: A journalistic examination, Robert A. Lubke
Timber and trail fees| The future of national forest management, Marc P. Peruzzi
Old white fox: Frank Eyerly and the Des Moines Register and Tribune, Josh Pichler
Stalker of the wild| Profile of wildlife filmmaker Bob Landis, Kevin Gene Rhoades
Bitterroot dreams, Yukari Usuda
Theses/Dissertations from 1997
Llamas at home, on the range and in the therapist's chair| Trends in the llama industry in Montana, Karen M. Chavez
Generation X at work: Eight portraits, Janet Ruthe Howell
Great Hanshin-Awaji earthquake and Japanese information technology, Hideto Masukawa
Connecting state government to community journalism: A series of weekly reports from the Montana State Legislature 1997, Daniel P. Nailen
Copper Opera: The Butte Miners' Strike of 1917: A documentary, William Crosby Platt
On the road with Missoula Children's Theatre, Morgan Sturges
Reporting a "miracle": How The New York Times The Times of London and The Star of Johannesburg covered South Africa's founding democratic election, Tara Turkington
Theses/Dissertations from 1996
Making of foreign correspondents in Asia: Who they are and where they are going, Timothy Lee Hanson
Reintroduction of grizzlies to the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness : a boon or a burden?, Ray R. Stout
University of Missouri research reactor| Expanding and re-licensing a nuclear facility, Thomas E. Walsh
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
Learning the role of a responsible media: A series of weekly reports from the Montana State Legislature 1995: professional project, Erin P. Billings
Gabriel Garcia Marquez | The novel journalist, Nancy Louise Gardner
Tradition and transformation: A profile of the Hmong community in Missoula Montana, Tomoko Otake
Theses/Dissertations from 1994
Rough start for a new right: An analysis of Montana's right to know, Brian D. Howell
Eternal fair-haired boy| The many myths of Golden Richards, Joel Christian Reese
Growth and development in Montana's Bitterroot Valley| The valley is booming---but is it a bust for the locals?, Daniel Charles Short
Wildlife and the urban fringe: Vanishing habitat people-wildlife conflicts and human attitiudes, S. A. Snyder
Theses/Dissertations from 1993
John William Powell and "The China Weekly Review": An analysis of his reporting and his McCarthy era ordeal, Fuyuan Shen
Theses/Dissertations from 1992
Women's role in local newspapers in Montana, Anette With
Theses/Dissertations from 1991
Market research and editorial analysis for a subscriber-supported health-news publication, Elizabeth A. Brennan
Where's the rest of him?| An analysis of the political cartoons of Jeff MacNelly and Pat Oliphant about President Reagan, Mark Falkenberg
Camp crier at a crossroads : the American Indian Journalism Project an experiment in journalism training for American Indians, Tara A. Gallagher
Crossing the line: A history of the "Great Falls Tribune" strike of 1974, Dennis Lynn Swibold
Theses/Dissertations from 1990
Miles Romney Jr., chronicler of the neglected truth, Christine L. Johnson
In-depth photojournalism projects as teaching tools in journalism schools: An analysis of the Philipsburg Montana project, Patricia J. Reksten
Theses/Dissertations from 1988
Guide to writing for high school journalists, Janet Blank-Libra
Neighbors| A portrait of Philipsburg, Scott T. Crandell
Montana writer Joseph Kinsey Howard: Crusader for the worker land Indian and community, Jyl Hoyt
War of words and music| Veterans remember "Tokyo Rose", Clover Koopman
Bitterroot controversy| Dale Burk's dual role as journalist and activist, Christopher T. Ransick
Troubled waters threatened forests: Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, Deborah Waite Richie
Theses/Dissertations from 1987
Porfirian influence on Mexican journalism: An enduring legacy of economic control, Steve Devitt
Theses/Dissertations from 1986
Audience survey of Montana Outdoors magazine, William Greeley Phippen
Reporting a mass murder: Coverage of the Charles Starkweather case by the "Lincoln Star" and the "Omaha World Herald", Michelle Barret Ravnikar
Theses/Dissertations from 1984
The rescue of Evangelina Cisneros: "While others talk the Journal acts", Kyle Hunter Albert
Comparative analysis of seven lifestyles sections: March 8-14 1981, Virginia Vickers Braun
Missoulian's coverage of the Northern Tier Pipeline, Gordon G. Gregory
Theses/Dissertations from 1983
Ernest Gruening: Journalist to U.S. senator, Tom Alton
Images of women in the advertising of six magazines from 1940 through 1980, Mary Patricia Kelly
Theses/Dissertations from 1982
Idaho world: A pioneer chronicle of the territory 1863-1918, Ronnie R. Hayes
Guide for school district public opinion surveys, Judy Scott Hensel
Theses/Dissertations from 1981
Pictorial history of photography in the Missoula Montana Missoulian from 1873 to the beginning of World War II, David L. Lee
Muhammad Ali nee Cassius Clay (the New York Times' coverage of Muhammad Ali from September 6 1960 to April 30 1967), Thomas S. Newmann
Theses/Dissertations from 1980
J. D. Holmes of the Associated Press: A biography, Pamela Patrick Langley
Theses/Dissertations from 1979
In-house advertising department in the small business| A study of several variations in Missoula, Montana, Lorretta C. Breslin
Theses/Dissertations from 1978
Examination and film documentation of the New Western Energy Show 1976-77, Albert Ore Chaney
Right to anonymity in jeopardy: An analysis of the history of debate surrounding governmental subpoenas of the press, Ronald J. Schleyer
Eggleston of the Anaconda Standard, Ralph Henry Wanamaker
Theses/Dissertations from 1977
Wilderness development and the Flathead River Basin, Jon David Schulman
Theses/Dissertations from 1975
Cameroonian news media, Helene Catherine Bourdon-Higbee
Theses/Dissertations from 1972
Major American news magazines and the Cuban Revolution| 1957--1971, Joel Phillip Kleinman
News dissemination in a state capital, Francis Eugene Walsh
Theses/Dissertations from 1971
Voice of a copper king: A study of the (Butte) Reveille 1903-1906, Daniel J. LaGrande
News management in the company press: The Anaconda Copper Mining Company's "Missoulian" "Billings Gazette" and "Helena Independent" Independent-Record 1938-1944, William Edward Larson
Montana Free Press newspaper chain 1928-1929, Barbara Jane Mittal
Theses/Dissertations from 1970
Seattle Helix: An underground looks at the times, Howard Aubrey Mills
Theses/Dissertations from 1969
Hard work and tough dreaming; a biography of A. B. Guthrie Jr., Charles Eugene Hood
Years and the wind and the rain| The biography of Dorothy M. Johnson, Steve Smith
Theses/Dissertations from 1967
Vietnam Courier in 1966: An instrument of propaganda, Carl Arthur Gidlund
Political coverage of the Virginia City Montana Post August1864 to July 1867, Penelope Wagner Wilson
Theses/Dissertations from 1966
Development of television in Montana, Raymond George Dilley
Theses/Dissertations from 1965
Thomas J. Dimsdale| Montana's first newspaper editor, Robert John Goligoski
Montana daily press and the 1964 gubernatorial campaign, Jerry R. Holloron
Theses/Dissertations from 1964
Nez Perce, the Montana press and the war of 1877, Rolf Y. Olson
Theses/Dissertations from 1963
History of journalism in Idaho Territory 1862-1890, Nancy N. Donner
History of radio broadcasting in Montana, Ron P. Richards
Governor Donald G. Nutter and the Montana daily press, Judith Beatrice Rollins
Theses/Dissertations from 1959
John Hurst Durston editor: The Anaconda Standard in the Clark-Daly feud, John Palmer Fought
Theses/Dissertations from 1956
Study of Dean Arthur L. Stone as a pioneer in journalism education, Jack Clifford Seigle
Theses/Dissertations from 1953
Public relations program for Northern Montana College, Firman Hewitt Brown
Theses/Dissertations from 1951
Criteria for improving the quality of makeup for high school duplicated papers, Joseph N. Braycich
Theses/Dissertations from 1948
Course of study in journalism for Montana high schools, George Stafford Peck
Theses/Dissertations from 1947
Basis for rating weekly newspapers, Donald Rose Coe
Theses/Dissertations from 1940
History development and function of illustration in the American press, Lloyd F. Whiting
Theses/Dissertations from 1937
Value of journalism in the high school curriculum, Geneva E. Foss