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    Start Over Subject Term farm families Journal Title Agricultural History

    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. How not to electrocute the farmer: assessing attitudes towards electrification

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Wolfe, Audra J. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2000
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C21171
    Journal Title:
    Agricultural History
    Journal Title Details:
    74(2) : 515-529
    Notes:
    Assesses the attitudes of rural people towards farm electrification in the United States between 1920-1940. Hesitation of farmers to adopt electricity; impact of electricity on landscape transformation; implication of electrification for farm modernization.

    6. The radio in rural America during the 1920s

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Wik, Reynold M. (author / Visiting Professor of History, Souix Falls College) and Visiting Professor of History, Souix Falls College
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1981
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 66 Document Number: C02569
    Journal Title:
    Agricultural History
    Journal Title Details:
    55(4) : 339-350
    Notes:
    Phase II

    7. Who read the agricultural journals? Evidence from Chenango County, New York, 1839-1865

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    McMurry, Sally (author / Assistant Professor of History, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA) and Assistant Professor of History, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1989
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 80 Document Number: C04640
    Journal Title:
    Agricultural History
    Journal Title Details:
    63(4) : 1-18
    Notes:
    James F. Evans Collection