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Author:

Teel, Leonard Ray, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81024285

Title:

Reporting the Cuban Revolution : how Castro manipulated American journalists / Leonard Ray Teel ; foreword by Patrick Washburn.

Publisher:

Louisiana State University Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xvi, 242 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Castro, Fidel,--1926-2016--Relations with journalists.
Castro, Fidel,--1926-
Revolution (Cuba : 1959)
Cuba--Press coverage--Revolution, 1959--Press coverage--United States.
Cuba--Journalists.--Revolution, 1959--Journalists.
Cuba--Foreign public opinion, American.
Foreign news--United States--History--20th century.
Reporters and reporting--United States--History--20th century.
Foreign news.
Journalists.
Press coverage.
Public opinion, American.
Relations with journalists.
Reporters and reporting.
Cuba.
United States.
1900 - 1999
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-232) and index.

Contents:

The thirteen -- Scoop! -- The stage is set -- Cuba's jungle fighters -- Marching with Castro -- The two Havanas -- This is absolutely false -- It is necessary to have faith -- How can we prove we are not something? -- Liberator or dictator? -- Epilogue: in revolutionary situations.

Summary:

Reporting the Cuban Revolution reveals the untold story of thirteen American journalists in Cuba whose stories about Fidel Castros revolution changed the way Americans viewed the conflict and altered U.S. foreign policy in Castros favor.

Series:

Media and public affairs

ISBN:

080716092X
9780807160923

OCLC:

(OCoLC)905970295

LCCN:

2015012006

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)