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Author:

Light, Melanie, 1958- author.

Title:

Picturing resistance : moments and movements of social change from the 1950s to today / Melanie Light and Ken Light.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Ten Speed Press,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

233 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Subject:

Social movements--United States--History.
Protest movements--United States--History.
Social movements--United States--Pictorial works.
Protest movements--United States--Pictorial works.
Illustrated works.

Other Authors:

Light, Ken, author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-228) and index.

Contents:

A Vision Takes Hold: 1954-1964 -- Marching toward a Vision of the Future: 1965-1974 -- Exhaustion and Backlash: 1975-1985 -- It's All About the Economy: 1986-1993 -- A New Era in Activism: 1994-2010 -- Activism in a Time of Repression and Upheaval: 2051-2019.

Summary:

"A compelling phographic look at the important moments in the history of progressive resistance in America--from the civil rights movement to present--that will inspire the activists and change-makers of today." -- Back cover.
"A compelling photographic history of the important moments of progressive resistance--from the civil rights movement to the present--to inspire the change-makers and activists of today"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1984857584
9781984857583

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1137854981

LCCN:

2020004849

Locations:

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)