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The story that would not stay buried
In 1972, two Washington Post reporters kept digging into a burglary while the President won a second term. Research and a bestselling book show what reporting can and cannot do on its own.
Major #40: JournalismThe story: Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein (1970s). The book: All the President’s Men by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein.
In this lesson
- Five arrests and a cheque
- Kept reporting, but not alone
- What the research says
- The book: All the President’s Men
- What the evidence says about the book
- Where this comes from
- Try it today
- 4 questions to check yourself