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Glued to the set : the 60 television shows and events that made us who we are today / Steven D. Stark.
Van Pelt Library PN1992.3.U5 S72 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stark, Steven D.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Television broadcasting--United States--History.
- Television broadcasting.
- United States.
- History.
- Television broadcasting--Social aspects--United States.
- Television broadcasting--Social aspects.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 340 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Free Press, 1997.
- Summary:
- From "I Love Lucy" to "Meet the Press", from the ways in which John F. Kennedy reinvented the press conference to how "Dragnet" changed the common view of policemen, this fascinating tour of TV programs and major media events from the last 50 years shows readers how the power of television has radically influenced America's history.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-330) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0684828170
- OCLC:
- 35910088
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