With Heroic Truth: The Life of Edward R. Murrow - Softcover

Finkelstein, Norman

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0595348068 ISBN 13: 9780595348060

Publisher: iUniverse, 2005

Synopsis

With Heroic Truth Edward R. Murrow was one of America's "most dedicated and eloquent spokesmen. The people of the free world are deeply in his debt. So is broadcast journalism, which, in so many ways, he helped establish and to which he was one of the finest practitioners. He set standards of excellence that remain unsurpassed. His thoughtful spirit of inqui9ry, his profound insight and his single-minded devotion t... Full description

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Synopsis:

Edward R. Murrow was one of America's "most dedicated and eloquent spokesmen. The people of the free world are deeply in his debt. So is broadcast journalism, which, in so many ways, he helped establish and to which he was one of the finest practitioners. He set standards of excellence that remain unsurpassed. His thoughtful spirit of inqui9ry, his profound insight and his single-minded devotion to quality were without parallel in radio, television or any other medium." -Memorial plaque, CBS Broadcast Center, New York City

About the Author:

Norman H. Finkelstein, a teacher and former school librarian, is the author of thirteen non-fiction books for young readers. He is the recipient of two National Jewish Book Awards and The Golden Kite Honor Book Award for Non-Fiction for this book. He lives in Framingham, Massachusetts.

About this edition

• Publisher: iUniverse
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0595348068
• ISBN 13: 9780595348060
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 194