You gotta stand up : the life and high times of John Henry Faulk /
If it's true that we're known by the company we keep, then Texas humorist, First Amendment Advocate, "Hee Haw's homespun philosopher, and 1950s media blacklist buster, John Henry Faulk's character was first quality. His story intersects some of America's best and bright...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Newcastle :
Cambridge Scholars,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | If it's true that we're known by the company we keep, then Texas humorist, First Amendment Advocate, "Hee Haw's homespun philosopher, and 1950s media blacklist buster, John Henry Faulk's character was first quality. His story intersects some of America's best and brightest: Eugene Victor Debs, the "Texas Triumvirate," Edward R. Murrow, Mark Goodson, Louis Nizer, Myrna Loy, Eleanor Roosevelt, Joe Papp, and host of others. Consciously risking a lucrative television career, he seized "the buz ... |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 270 pages) : illustrations |
ISBN: | 1282191403 9781282191402 9781443807678 1443807672 |