Boss-busters & sin hounds : Kansas City and its Star /
"Haskell tells the tale of the Kansas City Star's rise and decline, taking readers into the city room and executive offices of one of the most respected American newspapers. This story includes Kansas City notables as Tom Pendergast, J.C. Nichols, Frank Walsh, William Rockhill Nelson, Henr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia :
University of Missouri Press,
©2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Boss-Busters & Sin Hounds Kansas City and Its Star; Contents; Preface; Prologue: A Puritan in River City; Part 1 Baron Bill; Chapter 1. The Daily W.R. Nelson; Chapter 2. City Beautiful; Chapter 3. Progressive Decade; Chapter 4. Insurgents; Part 2 Interregnum; Chapter 5. Bully Pulpits; Chapter 6. Main Street Paper; Part 3 The Sage and the Country Boy; Chapter 7. Changing of the Guard; Chapter 8. Tom's Town; Chapter 9. Voice of Middle America; Chapter 10. Busted Trust; Epilogue: Newspaper of the Future; Endnotes; A Note on Sources; Acknowledgments; Illustration Credits; Index.