Edward R. Murrow: An American OriginalPerhaps the most brilliant radio and television journalist ever, Edward R. Murrow is renowned for his daring broadcasts from London during the Blitz and for his courageous decision to confront and expose Senator Joseph McCarthy on his 1954 television broadcast of See It Now. 16 pages of photos. |
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The Peak or the Precipice | 1 |
A Child of Polecat Creek | 15 |
A Northwest Passage | 26 |
Copyright | |
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