Home town news : William Allen White and the Emporia gazette / Sally Foreman Griffith.

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.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Griffith, Sally Foreman
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1989.
Series:OUP E-Books.
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Table of 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.