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The Role of Radio in the American Presidential Election of 1924 : How a New Communications Technology Shapes the Political Process.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (188 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780773429529
  • 0773429522
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 306.20973
LOC classification:
  • E795 .R37 2010
Online resources:
Contents:
The early years of radio -- Calvin Coolidge as a radio personality -- Radio and the national conventions -- Radio in the campaign -- Radio and the election result.
Summary: This study investigates how. for the first time the new medium of radio impacted upon a presidential campaign. Prior to 1924 candidates were known to the public by their photographs and by the printed versions of their major speeches published in the press. Beginning in 1924, however, party standard-bearers were recognized by their voices.
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This study investigates how. for the first time the new medium of radio impacted upon a presidential campaign. Prior to 1924 candidates were known to the public by their photographs and by the printed versions of their major speeches published in the press. Beginning in 1924, however, party standard-bearers were recognized by their voices.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The early years of radio -- Calvin Coolidge as a radio personality -- Radio and the national conventions -- Radio in the campaign -- Radio and the election result.

English.

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