Pulitzer's gold : behind the prize for public service journalism / Roy J. Harris, Jr.
Pulitzer's gold : behind the prize for public service journalism / Roy J. Harris, Jr.
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Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007.
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N071.3079/1
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English
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ix, 473 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: Filling a Black Hole -- Pt. 1. Gold for a New Century -- Ch. 1. The Storm before the Calm -- Ch. 2. The Most Prized Pulitzer -- Ch. 3. Spotlight on the Church -- Ch. 4. A Newsroom Challenged -- Ch. 5. Epiphany in Boston -- Ch. 6. From Times to Times -- Pt. 2. Coming of Age -- Ch. 7. Fi...
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Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007.
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Missouri
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c2007.
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"Examines the ninety-year history of the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service awarded to newspapers. Harris recalls many stories including the New York Time's Pentagon Papers exclusive, the Watergate scandal that was uncovered by the Washington Post and coverage of Hurricane Katrina by the Times-Picayune of New Orleans and the Sun Herald of Biloxi, Mi...
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Pulitzer's gold : behind the prize for public service journalism / Roy J. Harris, Jr.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 445-448) and index.
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c2007.
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N071.3079/1
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0826217680 (alk. paper)
9780826217684 (alk. paper)
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071.3079
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991023791709702626