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Henry Watterson and the new South : the politics of empire, free trade, and globalization /
Henry Watterson (1840-1921), editor of the Louisville Courier-Journal from the 1860s through WWI, was one of the most important and widely read newspaper editors in American history. An influential New South supporter of sectional reconciliation and economic development, Watterson was also the natio...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
©2006.
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| Colección: | Topics in Kentucky history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Henry Watterson (1840-1921), editor of the Louisville Courier-Journal from the 1860s through WWI, was one of the most important and widely read newspaper editors in American history. An influential New South supporter of sectional reconciliation and economic development, Watterson was also the nation's premier advocate of free trade and globalization. Watterson's vision of a prosperous and independent South within an expanding American empire was unique among prominent Southerners and Democrats. He helped articulate the bipartisan embrace of globalization that accompanied America's rise to unm. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 340 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-328) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813171579 0813171571 9780813138527 0813138523 9780813134970 0813134978 |