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CONTENTS Acknowledgment 5 Introduction 7 PART ONE: Dreams 15 1. The Progressives 17 2. Pioneers 29 1. The Victorian (32) 2. The Commerce Secretary (34) 3. The Educators (38) 4. The Pacifist (41) 5. The Curators (48) 3. Public Radio 53 4. Purposes 77 PART TWO: Reality 99 5. All Things Considered 101 6. All Things Reconsidered 127 7. Morning Edition 153 8. Weekend Edition 175 9. Performance Today 193 10. Talk of the Nation 217 11. Marketplace 231 PART THREE: Critics 249 12. Critics on the Right 249 13. Critics on the Left 273 1. Frustrated Progressives (274) 2. Frustrated Pacifists (277) 3. Frustrated Curators (279) 4. Frustrated Mass Educators (281) 5. Frustrated Populists (283) 6. Frustrated Community Builders (286) Conclusion: The Ideas Network 291 Bibliography 296
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Public radio -- United States -- History.
Radio programs, Public service -- United States -- History.
National Public Radio (U.S.) -- History.
Public radio -- United States -- Public opinion.
Public opinion -- United States.