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"Too Good a Town" : William Allen White, Community, and the Emerging Rhetoric of Middle America /
For Fifty Years, William Allen White, first as a reporter and later as the long-time editor of the Emporia Gazette, wrote of his small town and its Mid-American values. By tailoring his writing to the emerging urban middle class of the early twentieth century, he won his "gospel of Emporia"...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Fayetteville :
University of Arkansas Press,
1998.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a "Too Good a Town" : |b William Allen White, Community, and the Emerging Rhetoric of Middle America / |c Edward Gale Agran. |
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Introduction: Simple Points -- |g Ch. 1. |t "Too Good a Town": White, Community, and Rhetoric -- |g Ch. 2. |t The Progressive Promise I: Portraying the Idyllic Community -- |g Ch. 3. |t The Progressive Promise II: Politicking for the Ideal -- |g Ch. 4. |t Fashioning the Model American Community -- |g Ch. 5. |t Raising Middle American Barricades: Smith, Depression, and War -- |g Ch. 6. |t Forging a Middle American Ethos. |
| 520 | |a For Fifty Years, William Allen White, first as a reporter and later as the long-time editor of the Emporia Gazette, wrote of his small town and its Mid-American values. By tailoring his writing to the emerging urban middle class of the early twentieth century, he won his "gospel of Emporia" a nationwide audience and left a lasting impact on the way America defines itself. Investigating White's life and his extensive writings, Edward Gale Agran explores the dynamic thought of one of America's best-read and most-respected social commentators. Agran shows clearly how White honed his style and transformed the myth of conquering the western frontier into what became the twentieth-century ideal of community building | ||
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