Where have all the historians gone? A challenge to researchers

Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 345-357

  Keith, Michael C ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 33751558271     PISSN: 08838151     EISSN: 15506878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15506878jobem5002_12     Document Type: Review

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