The bizarre careers of John R. Brinkley /
Tells the story of the infamous ""Goat Gland Doctor"" -- controversial medical charlatan, groundbreaking radio impresario, and prescient political campaigner -- and recounts his amazing rags to riches to rags career. A popular joke of the 1920s posed the question, ""Wha...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
©2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Humble origins
- Tannenberg goats
- Radio advertising
- Beset by enemies
- Brinkleyism
- Hands across the border
- The old cocklebur
- Decline and fall
- Postscript
- Conclusions.