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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Notice
Dedication
Introduction
Part I: The History of Fake News
Section 1—Fake News Has Been Around a Lot Longer Than You Think
Chapter 1: The Impact of Fake News
Chapter 2: The Beginning of Fake News
Insert: The Printing Press
Chapter 3: Fake News and the French Monarchy
Insert: The First Newspapers
Chapter 4: Fake News and America’s Founders
Chapter 5: Fake News Takes On Science
Insert: The Impact of the Telegraph on Fake News
Section 2—Yellow Journalism, Propaganda, and Disinformation, Oh My!
Chapter 6: Yellow Journalism
Insert: Backlash Against Yellow Journalism
Chapter 7: Fake News at War
Chapter 8: When Racist Conspiracies Become Fake News
Insert: The Alien Invasion That Wasn’t
Chapter 9: Smoking Is Good for You and Other Fake News About Your Health
Insert: The Introduction of Television
Chapter 10: The Fake News Intelligence Battles
Insert: Welcome to the Internet
Section 3—Drowning in Fake News
Chapter 11: Going Digital
Insert: Fact-Checking Websites
Chapter 12: Fake News Goes Viral
Chapter 13: Fake News Takes Over Elections
Insert: Fake News Weaponized Around the World
Part II: How We Fight Back!
Chapter 14: Facts vs. Opinions
Exercise: Fact or Opinion?
Chapter 15: I’m Biased, You’re Biased, We’re All Biased
Exercise: Identify Your Biases
Chapter 16: Understanding Bias in News Media
Exercise: Can You Spot the Bias?
Chapter 17: How to Spot Fake News Articles
Exercise: Real or Fake?
Chapter 18: 73% of People Say They Don’t Understand Polling, and Other Fake Stats
Exercise: Polling Practice
Chapter 19: Your Eyes Are Lying: Spotting Fake Photos and Videos
Exercise: How Was It Photoshopped?
Chapter 20: Memes Aren’t News and Other Social-Media Tips
Exercise: To Trust or Not to Trust?
Chapter 21: Managing the Chaos of the Breaking-News Cycle
Exercise: Sorting Through Breaking News
Chapter 22: Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Notes
Notes: Introduction
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Notes 11
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Notes 14
Notes 15
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Notes 17
Notes 18
Notes 19
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Notes 21
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