The publisher Henry Luce and his American century
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- ISBN: 9780307592910 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- ISBN: 030759291X (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
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remote - Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.
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General Note: | Title from eBook information screen. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Americans abroad -- The striver -- Big man -- "The paper" -- "Time : the weekly news-magazine" -- Empire builder -- "Time marches on" -- "Life begins" -- Man of the world -- Time Inc. goes to war -- Losing China -- Cold warriors -- National purpose -- Letting go. |
System Details Note: | Requires OverDrive Media Console Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 5113 KB). |
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Summary:
Acclaimed historian Alan Brinkley gives us a sharply realized portrait of Henry Luce, arguably the most important publisher of the twentieth century. As the founder of "Time," "Fortune, "and "Life "magazines, Luce changed the way we consume news and the way we understand our world.