Introduction: the literary museum and the unsettling of the early American novel
American spectators, tatlers, and guardians: transatlantic periodical culture in the eighteenth century
The American magazine in the early national period: publishers, printers, and editors
The American magazine in the early national period: readers, correspondents, and contributors
The early American magazine in the nineteenth century: Brown, Rowson, and Irving
Conclusion: what happened next.
The rise and fall of early American magazine culture by Jared Gardner. ISBN 9780252036705. Published by University of Illinois Press in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.