Title Look : how a highly influential magazine helped define mid-twentieth-century America / Andrew L. Yarrow.

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Lincoln : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2021]

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Summary	"Andrew L. Yarrow tells the story of Look magazine, one of the greatest mass-circulation publications in American history, and the very different United States in which it existed"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents	Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. A Forgotten, Misunderstood Magazine That Helped Define America's Golden Era -- 2. In the Beginning -- 3. Look's Thirty-Five Years in Mid-Twentieth-Century America -- 4. The People Who Made Look -- 5. Singing the Praises of Postwar Prosperity -- 6. Anything Is Possible -- 7. Look's Pioneering Role in Covering Civil Rights -- 8. Changing Families, Changing Roles -- 9. Changing Ideas about Women and Men -- 10. Baby Boomers -- 11. When Government and Politicians Were Respected
	12. Look's "One World" Internationalism -- 13. Covers, Special Features, and Popular Culture -- 14. The End of Look, the Postwar Consensus, and America's Golden Age -- Notes -- Index
Subject	Look magazine.
	Look magazine. (OCoLC)fst01402243
	Popular culture -- United States -- 20th century.
	United States -- Civilization -- 20th century.
	LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism.
	HISTORY / United States / 20th century.
	Civilization. (OCoLC)fst00862898
	Popular culture. (OCoLC)fst01071344
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term	1900-1999
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Periodical.
	periodicals.
	Periodicals. (OCoLC)fst01411641
	Periodicals.
Added Title	Look magazine.
Other Form:	Print version: 9781612349442 1612349447 (DLC) 2021015704 (OCoLC)1240414124
ISBN	9781640125117 (electronic book)
	1640125116 (electronic book)

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