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Author Lee, R. Alton.

Title The bizarre careers of John R. Brinkley / R. Alton Lee.

Imprint Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2002.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection  615.856 B771Bl    ---  Lib Use Only
Description xvii, 283 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-271) and index.
Contents Humble origins -- Tannenberg goats -- Radio advertising -- Beset by enemies -- Brinkleyism -- Hands across the border -- The old cocklebur -- Decline and fall -- Postscript -- Conclusions.
Subject Brinkley, John Richard, 1885-1942.
Quacks and quackery -- United States -- Biography.
Quacks and quackery -- Mexican-American Border Region -- Biography.
Radio broadcasters -- Mexican-American Border Region -- Biography.
ISBN 0813122325 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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