Publication

2005-10-19 - University of Missouri Press

Language

English

Word Count

44,250 words, Guess

Page Count

177 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

and 3 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number2005018184
  • LibraryThing6953668
  • Goodreads2505350

Classifications

  • LCCPN1991.3.U6 E84 2005

Description

"Personal narrative that documents radio's impact on American culture and values in the late 1930s, 1940s, and the early 1950s. Mentions the Lone Ranger, The Fat Man, and The Answer Man, and shows how important radio was to immigrants seeking to become a part of the American experience"--Provided by publisher.

First Sentence

Back in the 1940s in Brooklyn, where I lived with my mother, grandparents, and uncle, we had a Freed-Eisemann radio.

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