Federal News Management in the Progressive Era: Gifford Pinchot and the Conservation Crusade
Tags: GOVERNMENT & the press; MASS media & publicity; ROOSEVELT, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; PINCHOT, Gifford, 1865-1946; NEWS agencies; PRESS & politics; GOVERNMENT publicity; COMMUNICATION in politics
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