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Author:

Axelrod, Alan, 1952-

Title:

Selling the Great War : the making of American propaganda / Alan Axelrod.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

xii, 244 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Creel, George,--1876-1953.
Politicians--United States--Biography.
Journalists--United States--Biography.
Political consultants--United States--Biography.
United States.--Committee on Public Information.
World War, 1914-1918--Propaganda.
World War, 1914-1918--United States.
World War, 1914-1918--Public opinion.
Propaganda, American--History--20th century.
Public opinion--United States--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-238) and index.

Contents:

Making of a muckraker -- Muckraker on the make -- Too proud to fight -- Safe for democracy -- Conjuring the committee -- A monopoly on the news -- Invasion of the four-minute men -- The look of war -- Combat comes to classroom and factory -- Hyphenated America -- Exporting the message -- Legacy.

ISBN:

9780230605039
0230605036

OCLC:

(OCoLC)234234076

LCCN:

2008029565

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)

YFPC572 -- Springville Memorial Library (Springville)