American Datelines Major News Stories from Colonial Times to the Present

"Capturing history as it unfolded, American Datelines reveals the courage, hope, and grit of the American experience as chronicled in the headlines of the nation's public press from the earliest issue of The Boston News-Letter to major newspapers of today.The original articles in this compelling collection are arranged chronologically and appear as they were first published, providing a lively and unique view of the events that have most influenced American politics and culture. This first paperback edition features an updated introduction and newsworthy additions, including the fall of the Berlin Wall, the O. J. Simpson trial, the Clinton impeachment trial, the home run race between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa, and Bush v. Gore."Cray, Ed is the author of 'American Datelines Major News Stories from Colonial Times to the Present', published 2003 under ISBN 9780252071164 and ISBN 0252071166.