Lum and Abner: Rural America and the Golden Age of Radio - Couverture rigide

Hall, Randal L

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ISBN 10 : 0813124697 ISBN 13 : 9780813124698

Editeur : The University Press of Kentucky, 2007

Synopsis

In the 1930s radio stations filled the airwaves with programs and musical performances about rural Americans-farmers and small-town residents struggling through the Great Depression. One of the most popular of these shows was Lum and Abner, the brainchild of Chester "Chet" Lauck and Norris "Tuffy" Goff, two young businessmen from Arkansas. Beginning in 1931 and lasting for more than two decades, the show revolved around the lives of ordinary people in the fictional community of Pine Ridge, based

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À propos de l'auteur

Randal L. Hall is managing editor of the Journal of Southern History and adjunct associate professor of history at Rice University. He is the author or editor of several books, including Lum and Abner: Rural America and the Golden Age of Radio. He is also the coeditor of Seeing Jefferson Anew: In His Time and Ours and Thomas Dixon Jr. and the Birth of Modern America.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: The University Press of Kentucky
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0813124697
• ISBN 13: 9780813124698
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 280
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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