C. Francis Jenkins, Pioneer of Film and Television - Pioneer of Film and Television

Donald G. Godfrey is a broadcast educator, professional broadcaster, and historian. His many works include Philo T. Farnsworth: The Father of Television and the Historical Dictionary of American Radio. Godfrey is a past president of the national Broadcast Education Association (BEA), a former editor of the Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, and served as president of the National Council of Communication Associations (CCA).

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Summary

Presents the biography of the important American inventor Charles Francis Jenkins (1867-1934). This book documents the life of Jenkins from his childhood in Indiana and early life in the West to his work as a prolific inventor whose productivity was cut short by an early death.

Product details

• Authors: Donald G. Godfrey
• Publisher: University Of Illinois Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.03.2014
• EAN: 9780252038280
• ISBN: 978-0-252-03828-0
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: History of Communication; History of Communication (Hard; History of Communication; The History of Media and Communication
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries