Zuckerman, Mary Ellen,

A history of popular women's magazines in the United States, 1792-1995 / History of popular women's magazines in the United States, seventeen ninety two-nineteen ninety five History of popular women's magazines in the United States, 1792 to 1995 Mary Ellen Zuckerman. - xvii, 272 pages ; 24 cm. - Contributions in women's studies, no. 165 0147-104X ; . - Contributions in women's studies ; no. 165. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-265) and index.

Women's magazines, 1865-1918. Birth of the big six ; Leaders in the field ; Editing the women's magazines ; Marriage of convenience: advertising and women's magazines ; What they were reading: content in women's magazines, 1890-1918 -- Women's magazines, 1919-45. Women's magazines in the interwar years ; Targeting readers ; Creating the women's magazines ; Attracting advertising ; Magazine content during the interwar years ; World War II -- Women's magazines, 1946-95. Big six to seven sisters ; New contenders.

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Women's periodicals, American--History

PN4879 / .Z83 1998

051.082