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Brandt, Allan M. – OAH Magazine of History, 1991
Discusses the popularity of smoking in the twentieth-century United States and the government's attempts to educate the public to the health risks of tobacco. Examines the surgeon general's reports, the tobacco lobby's response, and the use of mass media advertising by both. Suggests that the United States needs to rethink the nature of behavioral…
Descriptors: Advertising, Cancer, Consumer Education, Cultural Influences
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 1997
The History section of the Proceedings contains the following 12 papers: "Change on Tap for Nashville: The Telegraph and News Content, 1860" (Frank E. Fee, Jr.); "Rod Sterling's 'Hegemony Zone'" (Bob Pondillo); "The Publications of the Carlisle Indian School: Cultural Voices or Pure Propaganda?" (Beth A. Haller);…
Descriptors: American Indian History, Cable Television, Cancer, Editors