It's One O'clock and Here is Mary Margaret McBride
Author | : Susan Ware |
Publisher | : NYU Press |
Total Pages | : 319 |
Release | : 2005-02-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780814794012 |
ISBN-13 | : 0814794017 |
Rating | : 4/5 (017 Downloads) |
Download or read book It's One O'clock and Here is Mary Margaret McBride written by Susan Ware and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2005-02-07 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1950s, confirming the enormous significance of radio to everyday life, especially for women. In the first in-depth treatment of McBride, Ware starts with a description of how widely McBride was revered in the mid-1940s--the fifteenth anniversary party for her show in 1949 filled Yankee Stadium. Once the readers have gotten to know Mary Margaret (as everyone called her), Ware backtracks to tell the story of McBride's upbringing, her early career, and how she got her start in radio. The.