The First Texas News Barons |
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| Author:
| Cox, Patrick |
| Series title: | Focus on American History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-292-70948-5 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2005 |
| Publisher: | University of Texas Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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A fascinating look at how newspaper publishers including A. H. Belo and George B. Dealey (Dallas Morning News), William P. Hobby and Oveta Culp Hobby (Houston Post), Jesse H. Jones (Houston Chronicle), and Amon G. Carter Sr. (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) played a crucial role in transforming Texas into a modern state.
A fascinating look at how newspaper publishers including A. H. Belo and George B. Dealey (Dallas Morning News), William P. Hobby and Oveta Culp Hobby (Houston Post), Jesse H. Jones (Houston Chronicle), and Amon G. Carter Sr. (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) played a crucial role in transforming Texas into a modern state.