Description |
1 online resource (viii, 291 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
OUP E-Books
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Contents |
1. The Education of a "Somebody"; 2. The New Editor; 3. A Practical Printer; 4. The Making of a Progressive; 5. Booster Progressivism; 6. Spokesman for Community; 7. Community Journalism; 8. Booster Nationalism; 9. Mass Media Come to the Small Town |
Summary |
This biography of William Allen White, one of the best known newspaper editors of early 20th century America, is concerned not only with White's career, but also with small-town values and achievements in turn-of-the-century America, when the nation was changing dramatically |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-282) |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
White, William Allen, 1868-1944
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SUBJECT |
White, William Allen, 1868-1944 fast |
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Emporia gazette (Emporia, Kan. : 1899)
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Subject |
Journalists -- United States -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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Journalists
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Manners and customs
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SUBJECT |
Emporia (Kan.) -- Social life and customs
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Kansas -- Emporia
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United States
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
88018794 |
ISBN |
9780198022268 |
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0198022263 |
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1280523522 |
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9781280523526 |
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9786610523528 |
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6610523525 |
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