Life : our century in pictures / edited by Richard B. Stolley ; deputy editor and writer, Tony Chiu.
Drawing from Life magazine and the greatest photo archives of our time, this book chronicles our century by way of an unparalleled collection of photographs.
Record details
- ISBN: 0316815896
- ISBN: 9780316815895
- ISBN: 0821226339
- ISBN: 9780821226339
- Physical Description: vii, 423 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
- Edition: 1st edition
- Publisher: Boston : Little, Brown, and Company, 1999.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "A Bulfinch Press book". "The book spans the century in nine epochs. Each is introduced with an essay by a notable historical commentator"--Jacket. Includes editor's note: Dust bowls and other dreams (p. vi-vii). |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes index to pictures (pages 420-423). |
Formatted Contents Note: | 1900-1913: Across the Threshold -- 1914-1919: The War to End All Wars -- 1920-1929: All That Glitters -- 1930-1939: Empty Pockets -- 1940-1945: World on Fire -- 1946-1963: Spreading the Wealth -- 1964-1975: Dissent and Disobedience -- 1976-1992: A Global Burst of Freedom -- 1993-1999: OurFuture.com. |
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Subject: | Civilization, Modern > 20th century. History, Modern > 20th century. Twentieth century > Pictorial works. Civilization, Modern > 20th century > Pictorial works. |
Genre: | Documentary photographs. Illustrated works. |
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- 31 of 33 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 3 of 3 copies available at Harnett County Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Anderson Creek Public Library | 909.82 Lif (Text) | 33630002973845 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Harnett County Main Library | 909.82 Lif (Text) | 33630002973969 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |