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Author Ranson, Edward.

Title The Role of Radio in the American Presidential Election of 1924 : How a New Communications Technology Shapes the Political Process.

Publication Info. Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (188 pages)
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Summary This study investigates how. for the first time the new medium of radio impacted upon a presidential campaign. Prior to 1924 candidates were known to the public by their photographs and by the printed versions of their major speeches published in the press. Beginning in 1924, however, party standard-bearers were recognized by their voices.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The early years of radio -- Calvin Coolidge as a radio personality -- Radio and the national conventions -- Radio in the campaign -- Radio and the election result.
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Subject Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933.
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933.
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933.
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1924.
Presidents.
United States.
Chronological Term 1924
Subject Radio broadcasting -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Radio broadcasting -- Political aspects.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Communication in politics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Communication in politics.
Political culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Political culture.
Social change -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Social change.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1923-1929.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1923-1929
Subject Presidential candidates -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Presidential candidates.
Political campaigns -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Political campaigns.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9780773437029
ISBN 9780773429529
0773429522
9780773437029
0773437029