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Reporting America by Alistair Cooke Publisher Comments Over fifty years of reportage on American life by one of the 20th century's greatest broadcasters for nearly sixty years, Alistair Cooke reported on American life for the BBC. Reporting America is a fascinating account of history in the making. His... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Cronkite by Douglas Brinkley Publisher Comments For decades, Walter Cronkite was known as "the most trusted man in America." Millions across the nation welcomed him into their homes, first as a print reporter for the United Press on the front lines of World War II, and later, in the emerging medium of... (read more) Your price: $34.99 New - Hardcover
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Rather Outspoken: My Life in the News by Dan Rather Publisher Comments This memoir by Dan Rather -- one of the most pre-eminent journalists of our time -- is told in a straightforward and conversational manner so that you hear his distinctive voice on every page. Rather, -- who has won every prestigious journalism award in... (read more) List Price $27.99 Your price: $19.50 Used - Hardcover
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No, They Can't: Why Government Fails-But Individuals Succeed by John Stossel Publisher Comments The government is not a neutral arbiter of truth. It never has been. It never will be. Doubt everything. John Stossel does. A self-described skeptic, he has dismantled societys sacred cows with unerring common sense. Now he debunks the most sacred of... (read more) Your price: $27.00 New - Hardcover
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Dial M for Murdoch: News Corporation and the Corruption of Britian by Tom Watson Publisher Comments Dial M for Murdoch uncovers the inner workings of one of the most powerful companies in the world: how it came to exert a poisonous, secretive influence on public life in Britain, how it used its huge power to bully, intimidate and cover up, and how its... (read more) Your price: $26.95 New - Hardcover
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Yours in Truth: A Personal Portrait of Ben Bradlee by Jeff Himmelman Publisher Comments “I hope we’re as good friends when you finish your book as we are now,” Ben Bradlee, the legendary former executive editor of The Washington Post, told Jeff Himmelman in March 2010. “But I don’t give a [expletive deleted... (read more) Your price: $27.00 New - Hardcover
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Bill Moyers Journal: The Conversation Continues by Bill Moyers About the Author One of the unique voices of his generation, Bill Moyers has revealed how a relentless curiosity, probing questions, and the ability to contextualize can illuminate the complex issues of the day. His workfrom The Power of Myth with Joseph Campbell... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Mike Wallace: A Life by Peter Rader Publisher Comments The untold story of how the world's most feared TV reporter transformed his inner darkness into a journalistic juggernaut that riveted millions and redefined the landscape of television news In his four decades as the front man for 60 Minutes, the... (read more) Your price: $25.99 New - Hardcover
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The Best Advice I Ever Got: Lessons from Extraordinary Lives by Katie Couric Publisher Comments NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In this inspiring book, Katie Couric distills the ingenious, hard-won insights of such leaders and visionaries as Maya Angelou, Jimmy Carter, Michael J. Fox, and Ken Burns, who offer advice about life, success, and... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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Frontline: Reporting from the World's Deadliest Places by David Loyn Publisher Comments The larger-than-life story of Frontline TV News, a cooperative of independent journalists responsible for some of the most memorable news images of the 1990s "If you are in a battle and you are filming, your adrenalin rises to a very... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Birth of Vietnamese Political Journalism: Saigon, 1916-1930 by Philippe M. F. Peycam Publisher Comments Philippe M. F. Peycam completes the first ever English-language study of Vietnam's emerging political press and its resistance to colonialism. Published in the decade that preceded the Communist Party's founding, this journalistic phenomenon established... (read more) Your price: $58.95 New - Hardcover
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Bad News: How America's Business Press Missed the Story of the Century by Anya Schiffrin Synopsis As the recent U.S. financial crisis unfolded, journalists struggled to keep up with the biggest story of the century. When the markets unraveled and the economy began spiraling downward, reporters raced to cover an unfamiliar cast of characters and an... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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Insider Histories of the Vietnam Era Underground Press, Part 2 (Voices from the Underground) by Ken Wachsberger Publisher Comments This enlightening book offers a collection of histories of underground papers from the Vietnam Era as written and told by key staff members of the time. Their stories, building on those presented in Part 1, represent a wide range of publications... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $22.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice by Christopher Hitchens Your price: $14.99 New - Trade Paper
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No One Left to Lie to: The Triangulations of William Jefferson Clinton by Christopher Hitchens Your price: $14.99 New - Trade Paper
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