The gallery in which the reporters sit has become a fourth estate of the realm.

Thomas Babington Macaulay

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Topic

Journalism Media

Author

Thomas Babington Macaulay

Source

Hallam Edinburgh Review

Medium

Essay Magazine

Language

English

Time

1828 1820s 19th century

Occupation

Historian Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Macaulay, Thomas Babington. "Hallam." Edinburgh Review, Sept. 1828.

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Speckled Snake
Language
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Time
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Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

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Current Citation

Speckled Snake. Quoted in A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present, written by Howard Zinn. Routledge, 2015, ch. 7.