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The soiling of Old Glory, the story of a photograph that shocked America, Louis P. Masur

Label
The soiling of Old Glory, the story of a photograph that shocked America, Louis P. Masur
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-216) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The soiling of Old Glory
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
163593421
Responsibility statement
Louis P. Masur
Sub title
the story of a photograph that shocked America
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
Table Of Contents
The incident -- Boston and busing -- The photograph -- Old Glory -- The impact -- Reverberations
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