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Pub. Date
2005
Description
As these two collections reveal, editorial writing and investigative reporting are among the most powerful and engaging forms of journalism. Veteran newspaper editor Gartner, working with the staff of the Newseum, the museum of news due to reopen in Washington, DC, in 2007, explores the importance of the newspaper editorial in American history. .
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Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
"Our Documents tells the story of the American nation through a collection of 100 history-changing documents. Together, these landmark documents chronicle the centuries of social and political upheaval as the country struggled to define itself as a new nation and then to assume its place as a global power. Judged by the National Archives to be the most essential in the development of the United States, the documents collected here include such milestones...
13) Complete American presidents sourcebook. Volume 5, John F. Kennedy through George W. Bush, 1961-2001
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Pub. Date
2001
Description
This volume presents presidential entries from John F. Kennedy through George W. Bush.
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Pub. Date
2016.
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"On December 26, 1941, Secret Service Agent Harry E. Neal stood on a platform at Washington's Union Station, watching a train chug off into the dark and feeling at once relieved and inexorably anxious. These were dire times: as Hitler's armies plowed across Europe, seizing or destroying the Continent's historic artifacts at will, Japan bristled to the East. The Axis was rapidly closing in. So FDR set about hiding the country's valuables. On the train...
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