Informazioni su questo prodotto

Product Identifiers

PublisherAbrams, Inc.

ISBN-100810971224

ISBN-139780810971226

eBay Product ID (ePID)65627534

Product Key Features

Book TitleTime It Was : Bobby Kennedy in the Sixties

Number of Pages192 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2008

TopicIndividual Photographers / General, Presidents & Heads of State, Political

IllustratorYes

GenrePhotography, Biography & Autobiography

AuthorBill Eppridge

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1 in

Item Weight36.5 Oz

Item Length8.2 in

Item Width10.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2008-004458

TitleLeadingA

Dewey Edition22

Grade FromEighth Grade

Grade ToCollege Graduate Student

Dewey Decimal973.922092

SynopsisOn June 6, 1968, at the age of 42 and at the height of his popularity, Robert F. Kennedy was tragically assassinated. Presidential candidate, U.S. Senator, fatherKennedy was all of these thingsand, to many Americans, he embodied the power of possibility and positive change during a period of social unrest, racial inequality, and war. Renowned Life photographer Bill Eppridge followed and photographed Kennedy during his early campaign days up to his untimely death, and A Time It Was features dynamic images of the public Kennedy, as well as rare, intimate ones, many of which have never before been published. Anessay by Pete Hamill places the events in historical context, while Eppridge shares his insider s perspective on Kennedy. Released to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of Kennedy s death, A Time It Was reveals why the memory and legacy of Kennedy and his dreams continue to be relevant today. ", On June 6, 1968, at the age of 42 and at the height of his popularity, Robert F. Kennedy was tragically assassinated. Presidential candidate, U.S. Senator, father--Kennedy was all of these things--and, to many Americans, he embodied the power of possibility and positive change during a period of social unrest, racial inequality, and war. Renowned Life photographer Bill Eppridge followed and photographed Kennedy during his early campaign days up to his untimely death, and A Time It Was features dynamic images of the public Kennedy, as well as rare, intimate ones, many of which have never before been published. An essay by Pete Hamill places the events in historical context, while Eppridge shares his insider's perspective on Kennedy. Released to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of Kennedy's death, A Time It Was reveals why the memory and legacy of Kennedy and his dreams continue to be relevant today., On June 6, 1968, at the age of 42 and at the height of his popularity, Robert F. Kennedy was tragically assassinated.Presidential candidate, U.S. Senator, civil rights activist, father-Kennedy was all of these things-and, to many Americans, he embodied the power of possibility and positive change during a period of social unrest, racial inequality, and war. Renowned "Life" photographer Bill Eppridge followed and photographed Kennedy during his early campaign days up to his untimely death. "A Time It Was" features dynamic images of the public Kennedy, as well as rare, intimate ones, many of which have never before been published. It includes an essay by Pete Hamill, renowned author and friend of Robert F. Kennedy, who writes about who Kennedy was and gives a moving firsthand account of the night Kennedy was assassinated. Released to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of Kennedy's death, "A Time It Was" reveals why the memory and legacy of Kennedy and his dreams continue to be relevant today.

LC Classification NumberE842.1.E67 2008