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  • A Life in Code

    Pioneer Cryptanalyst Elizebeth Smith Friedman

    Protesters called it an act of war when the U.S. Coast Guard sank a Canadian-flagged vessel in the Gulf of Mexico in 1929. It took a cool-headed codebreaker solving a "trunk-full" of smugglers' encrypted messages to get Uncle Sam out of the mess: Elizebeth Smith Friedman's groundbreaking work helped prove the boat was owned by American gangsters.This book traces the career of a legendary U.S. law ... Leer más

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  • Going Solo

    Doing Videojournalism in the 21st Century

    The traditional model of video news reporting has always had two separate roles: reporting and videography. For years, however, small-market news outlets have relied on “one-man bands”—individual reporters who shoot and edit their own video—for stories and footage. Lately, as the journalism landscape has evolved, this controversial practice has grown more and more popular. With the use of video ... Leer más

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  • Code Girls

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  • Body of Secrets

    Anatomy of the Ultra-Secret National Security Agency

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  • Bring the War Home

    The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America

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    Real Things and Why They Matter

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