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HISTORIC PHOTOS OF SAN FRANCISCO IN THE 50S, 60S, AND 70S IBD

TURNER
07 / 2010
9781684421244
Inglês

Sinopse

The 1950s, 60s, and 70s were defining moments in our nationâÇÖs history, and San Francisco was at the forefront of the avant-garde artistic, intellectual, and cultural movements of the time. San Francisco gave rise to the most significant countercultural revolutions of the century, including the Beatniks of the 1950s, the hippies in the 1960s, and the gay rights movement in the 1970s.This volume,áHistoric Photos of San Francisco in the 50s, 60s, and 70s,ácaptures the revolutionary and tumultuous spirit of these historic times in stunning black-and-white photography. The book provides a retrospective view of ordinary citizens enjoying their daily lives in an extraordinary city, and illustrates the participants, protests, riots, triumphs, and tragedies of this extraordinary period in San Francisco and American history.