Edward R. Murrow's This I Believe: Selections from the 1950s Radio Series

Marc Notes: The proceeds of this book go directly to This I Believe, Inc., a non-profit organization that is dedicated to furthering the mission of Edward R. Murrow's This I Believe.-- P. [4] of cover. Publisher Marketing: An anthology of fifty essays featured in Edward R. Murrow's 1950s This I Believe radio series. Includes such luminaries of the twentieth century as Pearl Buck, Norman Cousins, Margaret Mead, James Michener, Jackie Robinson, and Harry Truman. With an introduction by Edward R. Murrow and a foreword by Dan Gediman, executive producer of the contemporary This I Believe radio broadcasts, heard weekly on public radio. Contributor Bio:  Gediman, Dan DAN GEDIMAN is executive director of This I Believe, Inc., a non-profit organization that engages people in writing and sharing essays describing the core values that guide their daily lives. These short statements of belief have been featured on public radio since 2005. Gediman is the coeditor of the "New York Times" bestseller "This I Believe", as well as "This I Believe II, This I Believe: On Love", and "This I Believe: On Fatherhood."