Page One: Special Commemorative Edition Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Purchase of the New York Times by Adolph S. Ochs, 1896-1996

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Galahad, 1996 - History - 400 pages
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Exciting living history as revealed through the front pages of The New York Times makes for a definitive introduction to the major events of the 20th century, covering headlines from the peace treaty signed in Paris ending the First World War to the death of Lenin, from the assassination of JFK to the Persian Gulf War. Photos.

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About the author (1996)

Will Shortz has been crossword editor of "The New York Times" since 1993. He is also the puzzlemaster on NPR's "Weekend Edition Sunday" and is founder and director of the annual American Crossword Puzzle Tournament.

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TitlePage One: Special Commemorative Edition Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Purchase of the New York Times by Adolph S. Ochs, 1896-1996
AuthorNew York Times
EditorNew York Times Company
PublisherGalahad, 1996
ISBN0883659611, 9780883659618
Length400 pages
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