Name: The Newspaper Wars
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 25 min

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The story of editors like Charles Pryor of the Dallas Herald and James Gordon Bennett of the New York Herald who helped drive the nation toward war.

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Key events in the run-up to the U.S. election of 1860 that would ultimately lead a young nation to a bloody Civil War.