The Whittaker Case and Puck's Editorial Schizophrenia.

The article explores the case of Johnson Chesnut Whittaker, a 19th-century African-American cadet expelled from the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, in 1882, and examines how the satirical magazine "Puck" publicized Whittaker and his tribulations.

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Publicado en:Studies in American Culture Vol. 38; no. 1; pp. 21 - 40
Autor principal: MARKS, PATRICIA
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Studies in Popular Culture Oct2015
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Sumario:The article explores the case of Johnson Chesnut Whittaker, a 19th-century African-American cadet expelled from the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, in 1882, and examines how the satirical magazine "Puck" publicized Whittaker and his tribulations.