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"The Historical Dictionary of American Propaganda provides more than 350 entries, focusing primarily on propaganda created by the U.S. government throughout its existence." "Students, researchers, librarians, faculty and interested general readers will find the Historical Dictionary of American Propaganda an authoritative ready-reference work for quick information on a wide range of topics related to the mechanisms used to promote America's interests, both abroad and domestically, in peace and in war." "Almost all entries conclude with suggestions for further research. The dictionary is further enriched by a substantial bibliography, including films and videos, and an outstanding annotated listing of more than 105 special collections worldwide that contain material important to the study of U.S. propaganda."--BOOK JACKET.