Eisenhower and the mass media : peace, prosperity, & prime-time TV /

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Dwight D. Eisenhower presided over an unusual era of peace and prosperity during the 1950s, a period also known as television's "Golden Age." In this first comprehensive study of Eisenhower's mass communication practices, Craig Allen maintains that Ike's tremendous popularit...

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Author / Creator: Allen, Craig (Author)
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [1993]
Subjects:
Eisenhower, Dwight D. > (Dwight David), > 1890-1969.
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Eisenhower, Dwight D. > (Dwight David), > 1890-1969
1900-1999
Communication in politics > United States > History > 20th century.
Mass media > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Communication in politics
Mass media > Political aspects
Politics and government
United States > Politics and government > 1953-1961.
United States
Communication > United > History > 20th century
Eisenhower, > (Dwight > 1890-1969
Geschichte > 1953-1961
Mass > Political > United > History > 20th century
United > Politics > 1953-1961
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Click here for full text at JSTOR
Table of Contents:
  • Cover Page; EISENHOWER AND THE MASS MEDIA; Copyright Page; Dedication; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 FIVE-STAR DEBUT IN WAR, NEW STAGE IN 1953; 2 THE BUSINESS OF PERSUASION, 1954; 3 CIRCUMVENTING THE PRESS, 1953-1955; 4 CHANNELING MODERN REPUBLICANISM, 1954-1955; 5 NO BARNSTORMING, 1955-1956; 6 MEDIA WHIPPING THE DEMOCRATS, 1955-1956; 7 CONVENTIONS A GOP REDEFINITION, AUGUST 1956; 8 TELEVISION VERSUS THE NEW AMERICA, FALL 1956; 9 STATIC FROM HOME AND ABROAD, 1957-1959; 10 DROPPING THE TORCH, 1960; 11 A HERO'S IMAGE FULFILLED, AFTER 1960; CONCLUSION; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

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