George Seldes (1890–1995)
Autor de The Great Thoughts
Sobre El Autor
Obras de George Seldes
Witness to a Century: Encounters with the Noted, the Notorious, and the Three SOBs (1987) 190 copias
... Can these things be! 7 copias
World Panorama, 1918-1935 3 copias
Tell the truth and run 2 copias
The Catholic crisis 1 copia
The facts are a guide to falsehood and propaganda in the press and radio 1942 [Hardcover] (2016) 1 copia
You Can/t Print That! 1 copia
Obras relacionadas
Shaking the Foundations: 200 Years of Investigative Journalism in America (Nation Books) (2003) — Contribuidor — 45 copias
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre canónico
- Seldes, George
- Nombre legal
- Seldes, George Henry
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1890-11-16
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 1995-07-02
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Alliance Colony, New Jersey, USA
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- Windsor, Vermont, USA
- Ocupaciones
- journalist
media critic - Relaciones
- Seldes, Gilbert (brother)
- Organizaciones
- Pittsburgh Post
United Press
Chicago Tribune
In Fact
Miembros
Reseñas
Premios
También Puede Gustarte
Autores relacionados
Estadísticas
- Obras
- 26
- También por
- 1
- Miembros
- 1,231
- Popularidad
- #20,854
- Valoración
- 3.9
- Reseñas
- 14
- ISBNs
- 30
- Favorito
- 2
Since he was quite literally there, he reports the actual truth as he recollects it as opposed to the oft repeated stories we are told on everything from people who actually met Abraham Lincoln to the political contemporaries of JFK and beyond. Many of these facts are in stark contrast to narratives we hold to be true such that they may be shocking to students of history.
I enjoyed this book because it is rare to see someone remember and then say what they recollect throughout their life particularly about historical events where a sort of amnesia washes over people. I'd highly recommend it for students of history in specific as the original source material here is priceless.… (más)