Hell before breakfast : America's first war correspondents making history and headlines, from the battlefields of the Civil War to the far reaches of the Ottoman Empire /
From the acclaimed author of The Pattons and Patriot Pirates: a book celebrating America's early war correspondents--legends in their time, but mostly forgotten today--who learned their trade in the Civil War and went on to cover twenty years of bloody imperial conflict in Europe and Central As...
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New York :
Pantheon Books,
[2014]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Nobody's child, 1854-1866
- American methods, 1865-1870
- Wild work, 1870-1871
- Paris is burning, 1871
- Primitive people, 1871-1873
- Pure and savage freedom, 1872-1877
- Red hands, 1876-1877
- Green leaves in a furnace flame, 1877
- The pause of an instant, 1877-1890
- Our people, 1884-1912.