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Burns, Eric.
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Television broadcasting -- Social aspects -- United States.
Television broadcasting -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Invasion of the mind...
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Invasion of the mind snatchers [electronic resource] : television's conquest of America in the fifties / Eric Burns.
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Burns, Eric.
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, c2010.
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Television broadcasting -- Social aspects -- United States.
Television broadcasting -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=769777A0-F38D-478F-816C-8BE24800A9F5
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9781439902905 (electronic bk.)
1439902909 (electronic bk.)
Description:
1 online resource (viii, 342 p.) : ill.
Contents:
Introduction : Philo T. Farnsworth's discontent -- The medium. Damning the "theenk" -- The new American family -- The hula hoop and the bomb -- Invisible doughnuts and coonskins caps -- Really big shows -- The competition -- The messages. The first senator -- The second senator -- The third senator -- Advertising for President -- The mystic knights of the sea -- "The technological equivalent of a crucifix" -- Sexless objects -- The constant parade -- Serving the sky chief -- The Black Sox of the airwaves -- Epilogue.
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How the baby boomers learned about the world in their most formative years.
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