The farm press, reform, and rural change, 1895-1920
An in-depth look at producers and readers of Midwestern farm newspapers at the turn of the twentieth century.
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Taylor & Francis
2005
2005. |
| Edición: | Second edition |
| Colección: | American popular history and culture (Routledge (Firm))
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009429709706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables; List of Maps; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction The Rural Midwest and the Farm Press During the Progressive Era; Chapter One ""First Class Papers"" and ""Never-Stop Papers"": Twenty-Five Years of the Midwestern Farm Press; Chapter Two Editors and Publishers: The Faces Behind the Midwestern Farm Press; Chapter Three ""What Farmers Read and Liked"": Scenes of Reading in the Rural Midwest; Chapter Four ""Who Read the Agricultural Journals?"": Farm Newspaper Subscribers in the Lower Midwest
- Chapter Five ""Innumerable Little White Churches"": The Rural Church and the Midwestern Farm PressChapter Six ""The School House at the Crossroads"": The Rural School and the Midwestern Farm Press; Chapter Seven ""Why Leave the Farm?"": The Rural Family and the Midwestern Farm Press; Conclusion ""Good Farming-Clear Thinking-Right Living"": The Uses of Midwestern Farm Newspapers; Epilogue Midwestern Farm Newspapers Since the 1920s; Notes; Bibliography; Index
