American Decades
Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood
Dear Mister Rogers, Does It Ever Rain in Your Neighborhood?
Letters
By: Fred Rogers
Date: 1996
Source: Rogers, Fred. Dear Mister Rogers, Does It Ever Rain in Your Neighborhood? New York: Penguin, 1996, 3–4, 38, 39–40.
Mister Rogers Talks With Parents
Nonfiction work
By: Fred Rogers and Barry Head
Date: 1983
Source: Rogers, Fred, and Barry Head. Mister Rogers Talks With Parents. New York: Berkley, 1983, 9, 10–11.
About the Author: Fred McFeely Rogers (1928–2002) grew up in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, and completed his bachelor's degree in music composition at Rollins College. While working at the NBC network in the early 1950s, Rogers was inspired to create a children's television show, which he produced at Pittsburgh's WQED public television station from 1953 to 1962. After...
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1990's Media Primary Sources
- Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood
- "The Art World & I Go On Line"
- "Hypocrisy Rules the Airwaves"
- "The Next Big Thing: A Bookstore?"
- Walt Handelsman Editorial Cartoons
- "What Level of Protection for Internet Speech?"
- "Roll Over, Ward Cleaver"
- "Comparing Net Directories"
- "Assignment: The Cable News Battle"
- "Who Won the Mosaic War?"
- "Much Ado About Nothing: Some Final Thoughts on Seinfeld"
- "Ken Burns Makes History Happen Now"
- "Is Fox News Fair?"
- "It's a Wonderful Life"
- Copyright Page
- Acknowledgments
