Tom Lewis

Empire of the Air

The Men Who Made Radio

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Produktbeschreibung

"First published 1991 by HarperCollins Publishers".

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 196mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781501759321
• ISBN-10: 1501759329
• Artikelnr.: 61219417

Autorenporträt

Tom Lewis is Professor Emeritus of English at Skidmore College. His most recent book is Washington. In addition to his numerous books, he has written and produced award-winning documentary films for Florentine Films and public television. He lives in Maine.

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue: A New Empire for a New Century
1. The Faith in the Future
2. The Will to Succeed
3. "What Wireless Is Yet to Be"
4. Sarnoff and Marconi: Inventing a Legend
5. Wireless Goes to War
6. Releasing the Art: The Creation of RCA
7. Snapshots from the First Age of Broadcasting
8. CourtFight
9. The Godlike Presence
10. Armstrong and the FM Revolution
11. The Wizard War
12. "Until I'm Dead or Broke"
13. Victories Great and Small
Epilogue: The Empire in Decline