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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.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Hollis, Tim (author)
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
2008
Published:
USA: University Press of Mississippi, Jackson.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C36710
Notes:
281 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Stamper, Pete (author)
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
1999
Published:
USA: University of Kentucky Press, Lexington.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D02387
Notes:
241 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Hall, Randal L. (author)
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
2007
Published:
USA: University of Kentucky Press, Lexington.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C27737
Notes:
255 pages., Focuses on a popular radio comedy series that was broadcast from 1931 until 1954. "The show is a rare example of a lasting national network program on rural themes."
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Craig, Steve (author)
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
2009
Published:
USA: University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C35712
Notes:
228 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Newman, Kathy M. (author)
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
2004
Published:
USA: University of California Press, Berkeley, California.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C21622
Notes:
237 pages, Includes a description of "Consumer Time," a radio program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and produced by Donald E. Montgomery, consumer's counsel for USDA beginning in 1935. At that time, the USDA was the only government agency with an "official" position devoted to the concerns of the consumer. (p. 145). Another program, "Consumer Flashes," was part of the "National Farm and Home Hour" broadcast on NBC "Red" Network. Also includes (p. 47) statistics showing how lower-income listeners made up about 80% of the U.S. radio audience in 1940. Programs such as the "National Barn Dance" on WLS Radio, Chicago, were cited as especially popular.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Hilmes, Michele (author)
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
1997
Published:
USA: University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C36733
Notes:
353 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Smulyan, Susan (author)
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
1994
Published:
USA: Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C19157
Notes:
223 pages
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Podber, Jacob J. (author)
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
2007
Published:
USA: Mercer University Press, Macon, Georgia.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28671
Notes:
166 pages., Focuses on adoption, uses and potentials of radio, television and the Internet in that rural region.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Berry, Chad (author)
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
2008
Published:
USA: University of Illinois Press, Urbana.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C35871
Notes:
215 pages., Reports on the Natiional Barn Dance, a long-time, popular performance aired on WLS Radio, Chicago, Illinois, and nationally.
