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    2. "The more they listen, the more they buy": radio and the modernizing of rural America, 1930-1939

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Craig, Steve (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2006
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: C24378
    Journal Title:
    Agricultural History
    Journal Title Details:
    80(1) : 1-16
    Notes:
    Emphasizes the impact of entertainment programming and advertising on the buying behavior of rural listeners.

    3. A good-natured riot: the birth of the Grand Ole Opry

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Wolfe, Charles K. (author)
    Format:
    Book
    Publication Date:
    1999
    Published:
    USA: Country Music Foundation Press and Vanderbilt University Press, Nashville, Tennessee.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28690
    Notes:
    312 pages., Features the Grand Ole Opry program on Radio Station WSM, Nashville, Tennessee.

    4. Agriculture and historical thinking

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Reid, Debra A. (author)
    Format:
    Book chapter
    Publication Date:
    2017
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D08803
    Notes:
    Pages 41-57 in Debra A. Reid, Interpreting agriculture at museums and historic sites. United States: Rowman &amp; Littlefield Publishers, Inc., Lanham, Maryland. 265 pages.

    6. Barbed wire telephone lines brought isolated homesteaders together (and then let them snoop on each other)

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Frost, Natasha (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2017-09-25
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D10032
    Journal Title:
    Atlas Obscura
    Notes:
    11 pages, Author examines how two inventions of the 1870s (barbed wire and the telephone) changed the lonely lives of frontier Americans.

    7. Challenges and obstacles of creating mobile content for audiences in rural Africa: a case study of the BBC Hausa Village Road Show

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Tangaza, Jamilah (author)
    Format:
    Research report
    Publication Date:
    2011
    Published:
    Nigeria: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford, UK
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 137 Document Number: D02408
    Notes:
    Reuters Institute Fellowship Paper, Oxford University. 40 pages.

    8. Congress and America's political development: the transformation of the post office from patronage to service

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Kernell, Samuel (author) and McDonald, Michael P. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1999-07
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28793
    Journal Title:
    American Journal of Political Science
    Journal Title Details:
    43(3) : 792-811

    9. Daniel Starch's 1928 survey: a first glimpse of the U.S. radio audience

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Craig, Steve (author)
    Format:
    Report
    Publication Date:
    2010
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 180 Document Number: C36355
    Notes:
    28 pages., Manuscript later published under the same title in the Journal of Radio and Audio Media, 17(2) : 182-194 (November 2010).