Awards Lists
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Top 100 Works of Journalism in the United States in the 20th Century
(NYU Journalism Department)
Hiroshima
by John Hersey
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Call Number: D767.25.H6 H4 | Publication Date: 1946 |
Rank:
1
Silent Spring
by Rachel Carson
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Call Number: QH545.P4 C38 | Publication Date: 1962 |
Rank:
2
History of the Standard Oil Company
by Ida Tarbell
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Call Number: HD9569.S8 T37 | Publication Date: 1904 |
Rank:
5
Ten Days That Shook the World
by John Reed
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Call Number: DK265 .R38 / eBook | Publication Date: 1919 |
Rank:
7
Pentagon Papers: as published by the New York times
by New York Times
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Call Number: E183.8.V5 P4 1971 | Publication Date: 1971 |
Rank:
13
Let us now praise famous men
by James Agee
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Call Number: PS3501.G35 A6 | Publication Date: 1941 |
Rank:
14
Souls of Black Folk
by W. E. B. Du Bois
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Call Number: E185.5 .D817 / eBook | Publication Date: 1903 |
Rank:
15
Eyes on the Prize
by Henry Hampton
See especially DVD of same name.
Call Number: DVD E185.615 .E94 2010 | Publication Date: 1987 |
Rank:
17
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
by Tom Wolfe
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Call Number: HV5825 .W56 | Publication Date: 1968 |
Rank:
18
Armies of the Night
by Norman Mailer
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Call Number: PS3525.A4152 A8 | Publication Date: 1968 |
Rank:
19
Eichmann in Jerusalem
by Hannah Arendt
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Call Number: D804.3 .A713 | Publication Date: 1963 |
Rank:
20
Berlin diary : the journal of a foreign correspondent
by William Shirer
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Call Number: D727 .S529 1987 | Publication Date: 1941 |
Rank:
21
In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences
by Truman Capote
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Call Number: HV6533.K3 C3 | Publication Date: 1965 |
Rank:
22
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
by Joan Didion
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Call Number: PS3554.I33 S55 1981 | Publication Date: 1968 |
Rank:
23
Dispatches
by Michael Herr
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Call Number: DS559.5 .H47 | Publication Date: 1977 |
Rank:
25
Making of the President: 1960
by Theodore White
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Call Number: E840 .W5 C2 | Publication Date: 1961 |
Rank:
26
Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families
by J. Anthony Lukas
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Call Number: F73.9 .A1 L85 | Publication Date: 1985 |
Rank:
28
Fire Next Time, The
by James Baldwin
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Call Number: E185.61 .B1954 | Publication Date: 1963 |
Rank:
35
Feminine Mystique
by Betty Friedan
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Call Number: HQ1426 .F844 2013B | Publication Date: 1963 |
Rank:
37
Unsafe at Any Speed: The Designed-In Dangers of the American Automobile
by Ralph Nader
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Call Number: TL242 .N3 | Publication Date: 1965 |
Rank:
38
Nobody Knows My Name
by Baldwin, James
"Letters from the South" is on the award winning list; included in book Nobody Knows my Name, James Baldwin.
Call Number: E185.61 .B197 1993 | Publication Date: 1993 |
Rank:
40
A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
by Neil Sheehan
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Call Number: DS558 .S47 1988 | Publication Date: 1988 |
Rank:
46
Right Stuff, The
by Tom Wolfe
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Call Number: TL789.8.U5 W64 | Publication Date: 1979 |
Rank:
48
Part of Our Time: Some Ruins and Monuments of the Thirties
by Murray Kempton
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Call Number: E743.5 .K4 | Publication Date: 1955, 2004 |
Rank:
50
Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63
by Taylor Branch
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Call Number: E185.61 .B7914 | Publication Date: 1988 |
Rank:
52
Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire
by David Remnick
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Call Number: DK288 .R46 | Publication Date: 1993 |
Rank:
57
What It Takes: The Way to the White House
by Richard Ben Cramer
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Call Number: E880 .C734 | Publication Date: 1992 |
Rank:
58
Fate of the Earth
by Jonathan Schell
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Call Number: U263 .S34 2000 | Publication Date: 1982 |
Rank:
59
Reporting
by Lillian Ross
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Call Number: PS3568.O726 R4 | Publication Date: 1964 |
Rank:
66
Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How It Changed America
by Nicholas Lemann
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Call Number: E185.6 .L36 1991 | Publication Date: 1991 |
Rank:
67
Executioner's Song
by Norman Mailer
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Call Number: PS3525.A4152 E895 | Publication Date: 1979 |
Rank:
72
All the President's Men
by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein
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Call Number: E860 .B47 | Publication Date: 1974 |
Rank:
75
Earl of Louisiana
by A. J. Liebling
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Call Number: F376.L6 L5 2008 | Publication Date: 1961 |
Rank:
77
City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles
by Mike Davis
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Call Number: HN80 .L7 D38 2006 | Publication Date: 1990 |
Rank:
78
Praying for Sheetrock
by Melissa Fay Greene
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Call Number: HN79 .G42 M354 2006 | Publication Date: 1991 |
Rank:
79
Mystery Train: Images of America in Rock 'n' Roll Music
by Greil Marcus
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Call Number: ML3534 .M36 | Publication Date: 1975 |
Rank:
87
Angela's Ashes
by Frank McCourt
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Call Number: E184.I6 M117 | Publication Date: 1996 |
Rank:
95
The Selling of the President 1968
by Joe McGinniss
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Call Number: E851 .M3 | Publication Date: 1969 |
Rank:
99
Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail
by Hunter S. Thompson
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Call Number: E859 .T52 | Publication Date: 1973 |
Rank:
100