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The soiling of Old Glory : the story of a photograph that shocked America

Title
The soiling of Old Glory : the story of a photograph that shocked America / Louis P. Masur.
ISBN
9781596913646 (alk. paper)
1596913649 (alk. paper)
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Published
New York : Bloomsbury Press : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2008.
Physical Description
xiv, 224 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Summary
April 5, 1976. As Boston simmered with tension over forced school busing, one photo made headlines. Examine the power of photography and the iconic value of the flag, as it opens a dramatic window onto the turbulent issue of race in America.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 20, 2009
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-216) and index.
Contents
The incident
Boston and busing
The photograph
Old Glory
The impack
Reverberations.
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