A look back at National Geographic's best covers
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Photojournalism has been a staple of National Geographic for more than a century, and their cover images have made their impression upon the globe since their first release in 1959.
Two National Geographic photographers join The Daily Circuit to talk about "The Covers: Iconic Photographs, Unforgettable Stories," a new book which compiles decades of photographs and their stories.
Play amateur photographer with Kerri this hour. Have you ever gazed upon an image or a scene that you think would make a great photographic cover? Tweet it to @DailyCircuit or @KerriMPR.
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