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Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Ward, Douglas B. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2005
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C24464
Journal Title:
American Journalism
Journal Title Details:
22(4): 47-67
Notes:
Describes how Cyrus Curtis bought Country Gentleman magazine in 1911 and it became "the dominant farm publication of the 1920s." The magazine "took the nineteenth-century symbol of the yeoman farmer and recast it in terms of consumption. In doing so, it created an idealistic image of a new class of consumers, an image that urban advertisers easily understood and willingly bought." CG had 2.4 million subscribers when it was sold to Farm Journal and Town Journal in 1955.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Serant, Claire (author)
Format:
Book review
Publication Date:
2009
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C36628
Journal Title:
American Journalism
Journal Title Details:
26(4) : 123-124
Notes:
Author reviews Amy Mattson Lauters, More than a farmer's wife: voices of American farm women 1910-1960.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Garfrerick, Beth H. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2010
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 191 Document Number: D02895
Journal Title:
American Journalism
Journal Title Details:
27(3) : 151-157
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Hatcher, John (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2007
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 180 Document Number: C36096
Journal Title:
American Journalism
Journal Title Details:
24(1) : 89-118