JOURNAL ARTICLE

Behind the Scenes: Covering the JFK Assassination by Darwin Payne (review).

  • Published In: Southwestern Historical Quarterly, 2024, v. 127, n. 4. P. 477 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: WILLIAMS, RUSTY 3 of 3

Abstract

"Behind the Scenes: Covering the JFK Assassination" by Darwin Payne is a memoir/history book that provides a firsthand account of the author's experience as a newsman during the weekend of November 22-25, 1963, in Dallas. Payne aims to offer new perspectives on President John F. Kennedy's assassination by placing it in the context of demographic, social, and political changes in Dallas. The book also explores the political and social environment in Dallas leading up to the assassination, highlighting the extremism and violence that was prevalent at the time. Payne hopes that readers will gain new insights into the events surrounding the assassination and its aftermath. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Southwestern Historical Quarterly. 2024/04, Vol. 127, Issue 4, p477
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0038-478X
  • DOI:10.1353/swh.2024.a928859
  • Accession Number:177518435
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