Title |
How Hollywood invented the Wild West : : featuring The real West, Campfire melodies, Matinee idols, Four legged friends, Cowgirls & lone guns
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Names |
George-Warren, Holly.
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Book Number |
DB063035
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Chronicle of the American movie industry's version of the heroic cowboy--"the greatest myth America has ever known"--shows how that image transformed popular culture. Explores 1860s dime-novel westerns, turn-of-the-century movie milestones, 1950s television cowboys, and the 1990s resurgence of the western, among other topics. 2002.
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Narrator |
Delany, Colleen.
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Local Subject |
Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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History - History of the American West - HUSW
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History - HST
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History, United States - HUS
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Film and Film Studies - MOV
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Arts & Architecture - ART
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Short Book - SH
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Audience Notes |
Female narrator.
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LC Subject |
Western films - United States - History and criticism
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Downloadable books
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Nonfiction
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Talking books
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Call Number |
791.436278 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2002
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2002 (Potomac Talking Book Services, recording studio).
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: Pleasantville, N.Y. : Reader's Digest, c2002. 0762103752
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