Henry R.Luce: A Political Portrait of the Man Who Created the American Century - Hardcover

Herzstein, Robert Edwin

 
9780684193601: Henry R.Luce: A Political Portrait of the Man Who Created the American Century

Synopsis

The "American Century" was an idea that the founder of Time, Life, and Fortune preached to two generations of Americans, using the persuasive powers of his propaganda empire. Herzstein (history, U. of South Carolina) examines Luce's political ideas and their influence as the century which he named comes to an end and the 100th anniversary of Luce's birth approaches. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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About the Author

Robert E. Herzstein is Carolina Research Professor of History at the University of South Carolina.

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