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Ann Blackman is an author and a journalist. She lived in
Bogota, New Jersey Bogota is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States census, the borough's population was 8,187,Tenafly, New Jersey Tenafly () is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020 census the borough had a population of 15,409,
. Blackman graduated from
Tenafly High School Tenafly High School is a four-year comprehensive community public high school in Tenafly in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, serving students in ninth through twelfth grades as the lone secondary school of the Tenafly Public Schools. S ...
in 1964, received an Associate of Arts degree from Colby Junior College in 1966, a ''diplome'' from the
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in 1967 and a B.A. from the
University of Connecticut The University of Connecticut (UConn) is a public land-grant research university in Storrs, Connecticut, a village in the town of Mansfield. The primary 4,400-acre (17.8 km2) campus is in Storrs, approximately a half hour's drive from H ...
in 1968. Blackman was a news correspondent for more than 30 years. She spent 16 years with ''
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'', joining the magazine in 1985 as deputy bureau chief in the Washington bureau. She also spent three years as a foreign correspondent in ''Time'' Moscow bureau. Before that, Blackman was a reporter for the
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with assignments that included the Watergate hearings, presidential politics, the Iranian hostage crisis and the assassination attempts on Governor George Wallace and President Ronald Reagan. Blackman began her career at ''
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''.Seasons Of Her Life: A Biography Of Madeleine Korbel Albright
Salon.com Blackman's books include: ''Off To Save the World, How One Woman Made A Difference'', published by Maine Custom Publishing (2012). She is also the author of ''Seasons Of Her Life'', a biography of
Madeleine K. Albright Madeleine Jana Korbel Albright (born Marie Jana Korbelová; May 15, 1937 – March 23, 2022) was an American diplomat and political scientist who served as the 64th United States secretary of state from 1997 to 2001. A member of the Democratic ...
, the first women to become U.S. secretary of state (Scribner/Simon & Schuster, 1998); co-author of ''The Spy Next Door'', about the secret life of FBI turncoat Robert Hanssen (Little Brown, 2002); and author of ''Wild Rose, A True Story'', about the remarkable life of Civil War spy
Rose O'Neal Greenhow Rose O'Neal Greenhow (1813– October 1, 1864) was a renowned Confederate spy during the American Civil War. A socialite in Washington, D.C., during the period before the war, she moved in important political circles and cultivated friendsh ...
, who grew up in the nation's capital in the 19th century and spied for the South during the American Civil War (Random House, 2005). Blackman has appeared on TV and radio shows including ''
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'', ''
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'', CNN, '' Fox Morning News'', ''
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'', '' To the Best of Our Knowledge'' and ''
The Jim Bohannon Show James Everett Bohannon (January 7, 1944 – November 12, 2022) was an American broadcaster who worked in both television and radio. He is best known for hosting the nationally syndicated late night radio talk show ''The Jim Bohannon Show'' or ...
''. She is married to Michael Putzel and lives in Washington, DC, and on the coast of Maine.


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