All the News Unfit to Print: How Things Were... and How They Were Reported

by Eric Burns

Book Overview

You really can't believe everything you read . . .

A premature newswire report announces the end of World War I, spurring wild celebrations in American streets days before the actual treaty was signed. A St. Louis newspaper prints reviews of theatrical performances that never took place--they had been canceled due to bad weather. New York newspaper reporters plant evidence in the apartment of the man accused of kidnapping the Lindbergh baby...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470405236
• ISBN13: 9780470405239
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Trade Paper Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 3.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

All the News Unfit to Print: How Things Were...and How They Were Reported

Loved the book! It was eyeopening and very informative. A must read for history buffs.