The First Texas News Barons / / Patrick L. Cox.
Newspaper publishers played a crucial role in transforming Texas into a modern state. By promoting expanded industrialization and urbanization, as well as a more modern image of Texas as a southwestern, rather than southern, state, news barons in the early decades of the twentieth century laid the g...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2005 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Focus on American History Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- CHAPTER 1 Texas Newspapers and Modernization
- CHAPTER 2 The Evolution of the Texas Press
- CHAPTER 3 Expansion and Consolidation: Individual Publishers
- CHAPTER 4 ‘‘An Enemy Closer to Us than Any European Power’’
- CHAPTER 5 The Forces of Traditionalism and the Challenge from the Invisible Empire
- CHAPTER 6 Texas Newspapers, the Crash of 1929, and the Great Depression
- CHAPTER 7 Newspapers and the 1936 Texas Centennial
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index