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American Culture, American Tastes: Social Change and the 20th Century
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References to and brief descriptions of the Committee on Public Information during World War I, and its chairman, George Creel, a former Kansas City journalist, pointing out his efforts with the committee "anticipat[ing] the full impact of nationwide network radio on mass culture," being "innovative in manipulating ways the public relations and advertising firms were during the 1920s."
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1999
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Book
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River-Horse: The Logbook of a Boat across America
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Map and two chapters of the book describing the author's (native Kansas Citian William Least Heat-Moon) riverboat voyage up the Missouri River through the Kansas City area (including Lexington, Fort Osage, the Little Blue River, Parkville, and Fort Leavenworth, etc.) in the late 1990s, describing the area's history and appearance, and culture, etc.
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1999
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