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Thomas Grey (Tom) Wicker (born
June 18,
1926) is an
American journalist.
Wicker was born in
Hamlet, North Carolina. He is a graduate of the
University of North Carolina. He won a
Nieman Fellowship at
Harvard University in 1957. In 1993, he returned to Harvard, where he was a fellow at the
Kennedy School of Government.
Wicker's 1975 book
A Time to Die: The Attica Prison Revolt, which recounted the
events at the
Attica Correctional Facility in
Attica, New York, during September 1971, received an
Edgar Award from the
Mystery Writers of America for Best Fact Crime book. He is also the author of several books about U.S. presidents, including
Kennedy Without Tears: The Man Beneath the Myth (1964),
JFK & LBJ: The Influence of Personality Upon Politics (1966), and
One of Us: Richard Nixon and the American Dream (1991). Other books include
Tragic Failure: Racial Integration in America (1996) and
Shooting Star : The Brief Arc of Joe McCarthy (2006).
Wicker's work earned him a place on the
master list of Nixon political opponents. He wrote the essay on
Richard Nixon for the book
Character Above All: Ten Presidents from FDR to George Bush (1995).
He was one of the lead reporters on
The New York Times ' coverage of the
assassination of President Kennedy.
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