1950s "Rocketman" TV Series and Their Fans: Cadets, Rangers, and Junior Space Men

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The fourteen essays featured here focus on series such as Space Patrol, Tom Corbett, and Captain Z-Ro, exploring their roles in the day-to-day lives of their fans through topics such as mentoring, promotion of the real-world space program, merchandising, gender issues, and ranger clubs - all the while promoting the fledgling medium of television.

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Miller, C. J., & Van Riper, A. B. (2012). 1950s “Rocketman” TV Series and Their Fans: Cadets, Rangers, and Junior Space Men. 1950s “Rocketman” TV Series and Their Fans: Cadets, Rangers, and Junior Space Men (pp. 1–270). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230377325

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