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R. Alton Lee
Tells the story of a controversial charlatan who transformed 20th century medicine, American politics, and radio broadcasting.
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The Kansas Medical Board combined with the Federal Radio Commission to revoke Brinkley’s medical and radio licenses, which various courts upheld.
Crumbine was a medical educator without peer, who used his department of health to disseminate the latest developments he and others throughout the world were achieving in public health.
Lee traces the development of the public’s distrust of labor leaders and the rising sentiment for reform and then follows the progress of the legislation through both houses of Congress…
Harry S. Truman (1884-1972) succeeded to the presidency at a crucial time in American history. His administration developed the foreign policy the United States is still pursuing and his Fair…
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While predominantly agrarian, Kansas has a surprisingly rich heritage of labour history and played an active role in the major labour strife of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries…
The Populist movement of the 1890s was one of the most successful third-party initiatives in United States history. Populism has been thoroughly studied in many areas of the country, but…
Political historian R. Alton Lee examines the effects of New Deal programs on families, farmers, miners, youth, women, American Indians, and others. Focusing on South Dakota, he evaluates the state’s…
Although much of Kansas law reflects US law, the state court’s arbitrary powers over labor-management conflicts, yellow dog contracts, civil rights, gender issues, and domestic relations set precedents that reverberated…
R. Alton Lee brings to life Emanuel Haldeman-Julius (1889-1951), a writer-publisher-entrepreneur who was one of America’s most significant publishers and editorialists of the twentieth century, if not all time.
R. Alton Lee,Steven Cox
When Sunflowers Bloomed Red provides a synopsis of a Kansas style of radical tradition and shows how the Great Plains agrarian movement transformed and coalesced with socialist and syndicalist political…
Gilbert Courtland Fite
From successful well-driller to governor and United States senator, Peter Norbeck (1870-1936) worked tirelessly for South Dakota. A progressive Republican, strong supporter of the policies of Theodore Roosevelt, and early…
Alton R. Lee
The works in this series cover the lives of this century’s presidents, and also the figures and events that surround them. This particular volume covers the lives and times of…
Alton Arthur Davis
Foreword By Willis J. Ray And A Preview By J. E. Byers. A Series Of Sermons On Baptist Doctrines And Church History.
