The farm press, reform, and rural change, 1895-1920 / John J. Fry.

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An in-depth look at producers and readers of Midwestern farm newspapers at the turn of the twentieth century.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:American popular history and culture (Routledge (Firm))
Main Author: Fry, John J.
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2005.
Series:American popular history and culture (Routledge (Firm))
Subjects:
Agricultural journalism > Middle West > History > 20th century.
Agricultural journalism > Middle West > History > 19th century.
Physical Description:xxviii, 230 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • "First class papers" and "never-stop papers"
  • Editors and publishers
  • "What farmers read and liked"
  • "Who read the agricultural journals?"
  • "Innumerable little white churches"
  • "The school house at the crossroads"
  • "Why leave the farm?".