Jefferson Morley
Jefferson Morley is an American independent journalist and author. He has written a number of books about American history, particularly the history of the CIA and the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
Morley was a Washington Post writer for 15 years.[1][2] In 2007, he became the national editorial director for the Center for Independent Media.[2] As of 2022, Morley was vice-president of the Mary Ferrell Foundation.[3] He has also written for Salon[4] and The Intercept.[5]
Morley grew up in Minneapolis and attended Yale University.[1]
Books
[edit]- Morley, Jefferson (2008). Our Man in Mexico: Winston Scott and the Hidden History of the CIA. University of Kansas Press. ISBN 978-0-700-61571-1.[6]
- Stanley, Lawrence A.; Morley, Jefferson, eds. (1992). Rap: The Lyrics. New York: Penguin. ISBN 978-0-14-014788-9.[7]
- Morley, Jefferson (2012). Snow-Storm in August: Washington City, Francis Scott Key, and the Forgotten Race Riot of 1835. New York: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-53337-9. OCLC 757466911.[8][9]
- Morley, Jefferson (2017). The Ghost: The Secret Life of CIA Spymaster James Jesus Angleton. New York: St. Martin's Press. ISBN 978-1-250-08061-5.[10]
- Morley, Jefferson (2022). Scorpions’ Dance: The President, the Spymaster, and Watergate. New York: St. Martin's Press. ISBN 978-1-250-27583-7.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Hage, Dave (November 7, 2017). "Review: 'The Ghost,' by Jefferson Morley". The Minnesota Star Tribune.
- ^ a b Romenesko, Jim (October 16, 2007). "WP veteran Morley joins Center for Independent Media". Poynter Institute. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ Wang, Amy B.; Paybarah, Azi (December 16, 2022). "National Archives releases thousands of documents on Kennedy assassination". The Washington Post. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ "Jefferson Morley". Salon.com. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ "Jefferson Morley". The Intercept. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ Wrone, David R. (December 1, 2008). "The Road to Dallas: The Assassination of John F. Kennedy. By David Kaiser. Our Man in Mexico: Winston Scott and the Hidden History of the cia. By Jefferson Morley". Journal of American History. 95 (3): 920–921. doi:10.2307/27694519. ISSN 0021-8723.
- ^ "Rap: The Lyrics". Booklist. October 1, 1992. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ "Snow-Storm in August". Booklist. June 1, 2012. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ Asch, Chris Myers (2012). "Review of Snow-Storm in August: Washington City, Francis Scott Key, and the Forgotten Race Riot of 1835". Washington History. 24 (2): 168–170. ISSN 1042-9719.
- ^ "The Ghost". Booklist. September 1, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ "Scorpions' Dance: The President, the Spymaster, and Watergate by Jefferson Morley". Publishers Weekly. March 22, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
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