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History of the mass media in the United States : an encyclopedia / edited by Margaret A. Blanchard ; commissioning editor, Carol J. Burwash.
- Title
- History of the mass media in the United States : an encyclopedia / edited by Margaret A. Blanchard ; commissioning editor, Carol J. Burwash.
- Publication
- Chicago : Fitzroy Dearborn, 1998.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | P92.U5 H55 1998 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Blanchard, Margaret A.
- Description
- xxxii, 752 p. : ill.; 29 cm.
- Summary
- The mass media, including "advertising, books, broadcasting in general, cable, magazines, motion pictures, newspapers, photography or photojournalism, public relations, radio, and television," are studied from 1690 to the 1990s, with analyses of "how each medium has evolved in the American culture and at how each medium has influenced the American culture."--Editor's note, p. vii-viii.
- Alternative Title
- Mass media in the United States
- Subject
- Mass media > United States > History > Encyclopedias
- Genre/Form
- Encyclopedias
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. xxxi-xxxii) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Advertising -- Alternative media -- Books -- Broadcasting -- Cable -- Design -- General -- Legal issues -- Legislation -- Magazines -- Mass media -- Motion pictures -- News agencies -- Newspapers -- Photography -- Political figures and the media -- Public relations -- Radio -- Reporting -- Technology -- Television -- War.
- ISBN
- 1579580122
- LCCN
- ^^^98233183^
- OCLC
- 40284462
- SCSB-10336906
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library