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Life : century of change : America in pictures, 1900-2000 by Richard B. Stolley; Tony Chiu, deputy editor is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Life : century of change : America in pictures, 1900-2000 about?
From the team that created the brilliant <i>New York Times</i> bestseller, <i>LIFE: Our Century in Pictures</i>, comes a volume that surveys the incredible evolution of daily life in America over the past one hundred years. <p><i>LIFE: Century of Change</i> shows how we got from 1900 to now. With 650 powerful images drawn from the files of <i>LIFE</i> magazine and other leading archives worldwide, the book analyzes the remarkable transformation that have occurred in key areas of American life and culture. From the evolution of shopping-Mom and Pop shops to Woolworths to e-trade-to our notions of sex, daily life as it is today simply did not exist a century ago.</p><ul><li>The ten themes that include parenting, machines, entertainment, fashion, homes, jobs, and the ever-changing boundaries of taste and decency are explored chronologically.</li><li>This is a companion volume to the hugh bestseller, <i>LIFE: Our Century in Pictures</i>, which has sold more than 400,000 copies, but it also stands alone.</li><li>Each chapter is introduced by a specially commissioned essay by such writers as De. Sherwin Nuland, Erica Jong, Richard Rodriguez, John Leonard, Thomas Hine, Stephanie Coontz, B
Who reads Life : century of change : America in pictures, 1900-2000?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Richard B. Stolley; Tony Chiu, deputy editor
- Publisher
- Boston: Bulfinch Press: Little, Brown and Company
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780821226971
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, Reference, History
- Rating
- 4.03 / 5 (35 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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