Covers of the Saturday Evening Post


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From 1899 to 1969, millions of Americans saw themselves each Tuesday in the cover art of the most popular magazine in the country. Collected here is every cover of The Saturday Evening Post still in existence. Topical, whimsical, or sentimental, the covers are illuminated by a text that traces the evolution of the magazine.




Creative Haven Norman Rockwell Classics from The Saturday Evening Post Coloring Book


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Thirty-one illustrations by Norman Rockwell appear in all their heartwarming glory in this classic and collectible coloring book, handpicked from hundreds of covers that the artist created for The Saturday Evening Post.




Creative Haven The Saturday Evening Post Americana Coloring Book


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Thirty-one ready-to-color cover illustrations by some of The Saturday Evening Post's most celebrated artists include iconic images by John Falter, Stevan Dohanos, George Hughes, Richard "Dick" Sargent, and others.




Alexander Botts


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The tractor salesman, Alexander Botts, is the personification of the American dream: He is his own boss. Although he is 'employed' by the Earthworm Tractor Company (i.e. Caterpiller, where William Hazlett Upson, Bott's creator worked for five years) it takes only one or two of the letters in Botts' immortal prose to make clear just who is in command ...




The Evening Post: A Century of Journalism


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In 'The Evening Post: A Century of Journalism' by Allan Nevins, readers are taken on a detailed journey through the history and evolution of one of the most significant newspapers in American journalism. Nevins employs a scholarly approach, combining meticulous research with engaging storytelling to provide a comprehensive account of The Evening Post's impact on shaping public opinion and politics throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries. Through analyzing the newspaper's editorial decisions and reporting style, Nevins sheds light on how journalism functioned as both a mirror and a shaper of society during this pivotal period in American history. Allan Nevins, a distinguished historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, brings his expertise in American history to bear in this insightful study of The Evening Post. His in-depth knowledge of the subject matter, as well as his ability to contextualize the newspaper within the broader historical landscape, make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of media and politics in America. Nevins's passion for telling the untold stories of the past shines through in this meticulously researched work. For readers fascinated by the history of journalism and its role in shaping public discourse, 'The Evening Post: A Century of Journalism' is a valuable and enlightening read. Nevins's immersive writing style and thorough exploration of his subject make this book a captivating journey into the annals of American media history.




The Evening Post


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