...Influenced by None
"Freedom of the press" is a principle that twenty-first-century Americans take for granted. Eighteenth-century printers, however, were not free to express an independent view. Influenced by None, an Electronic Field Trip to Colonial Williamsburg, explores the world of Clementina Rind, printer of the Virginia Gazette, as she teaches her young orphaned children about the economics, business, and process of publishing an eighteenth-century newspaper.
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 57m
- Released
- 2003
Details
Release year: 2003
Storyline
"Freedom of the press" is a principle that twenty-first-century Americans take for granted. Eighteenth-century printers, however, were not free to express an independent view. Influenced by None, an Electronic Field Trip to Colonial Williamsburg, explores the world of Clementina Rind, printer of the Virginia Gazette, as she teaches her young orphaned children about the economics, business, and process of publishing an eighteenth-century newspaper.
Top credits
- Patrick Andrews — Extra
- Willie Balderson — Bob
- Adam Canaday — Host
- Patrick Carmichael — Extra