ILLINOIS HISTORY TEACHER Editor Keith A. Sculle Advisory Board, Volume 14:1 Kay J. Carr Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Illinois Harry Daley Chicago, Illinois Patricia Grimmer (retired) Carbondale Community High School Carbondale, Illinois David A. Jones, Illinois Michael A. Solliday (retired) Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Illinois Michael A. Solliday (retired) Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Illinois ILLINOIS HISTORIC PRESERVATION AGENCY Board of Trustees Julie Cellini, Chair Pamela A. Daniels J. Douglas Donenfeld Edward M. Genson Laurie Ann Hoffman Elizabeth I. Smith Roger Taylor Director Robert J. Coomer Chief, Office of Constituent Services Evelyn R. Taylor

CONTENTS Introduction ..........................................1 Keith A. Sculle, Editor Illinois: The Cradle of Public Broadcasting.............................3-12 Jerry M. Landay Curriculum Materials Sara L. Werckle The Johnson Publishing Company.....................13-23 William E. Berry Curriculum Materials Elizabeth H. Miller Working-Class Periodicals in Chicago.........................24-37 Jon Bekken Curriculum Materials Howard J. Romanek Elijah Lovejoy, Antislavery, and Freedom of the Press...............38-47 John Nerone Curriculum Materials Barry L. Witten Bibliography.....................48 Contributors' Biographies.................................Inside Back Cover