Media Bias in Adams County: The 2016 Election

Class Year

2021

Document Type

Digital Project

Date of Creation

Summer 2019

Department 1

Library

Abstract

This project is an analysis on biased media leading up to the 2016 election in Adams County. Digital tools like TimelineJS show the progression of the articles as the election approached. The site provides analysis of these articles through Voyant Tools text analysis to find word trends between liberal and conservative media. It also gives a background on media bias in general through citing other scholarly journals.

Comments

Final project for the 2019 Digital Scholarship Summer Fellowship at Musselman Library, Gettysburg College.

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