investigative reporting

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investigative reporting

JFK

breaking the news
2003

Stories that changed America

muckrakers of the 20th century
2000
Studies how the work of twenty-one individuals changed the history of the United States in the twentieth century.

Raising hell

straight talk with investigative journalists
1997
Contains twelve interviews conducted with investigative reporters from across America in which they discuss their careers, and offer their opinions about the role of journalism in American society.

The truth

a novel of Discworld
2000
William de Worde, a struggling scribe in the city of Ankh-Morpork, comes up with the idea of publishing an upper-crust newsletter with a newfangled printing press, but his success attracts the attention nefarious factions who take steps to put him out of business.

Cheat

2010
Laurel, an aspiring investigative journalist, becomes a social outcast after writing an article about cheating at her high school, but she continues to pursue the story with no thought to the people she might be hurting, until she makes a shocking discovery.

The girl who played with fire

2009
Mikael Blomkvist is publishing the story of his career, exposing the extensive sex trafficking operation between Sweden and Eastern Europe, but when two investigative journalists are killed the night before the story runs and Lisbeth Salander is implicated, Mikael vows to clear the girl's name and find the true killer.

Muckrakers

how Ida Tarbell, Upton Sinclair, and Lincoln Steffens helped expose scandal, inspire reform, and invent investigative journalism
2007
Contains over fifty archival photographs profiling the men and women who played an instrumental role in exposing the political corruption and corporate greed that existed during the early part of the twentieth century.

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