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Captured history
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Birmingham 1963: how a photograph rallied civil rights support
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Man on the moon: how a photograph made anything seem possible
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Migrant mother: how a photograph defined the Great Depression
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Raising the flag: how a photograph gave a nation hope in wartime
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Little Rock girl 1957: how a photograph changed the fight for integration
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Assassination and its aftermath: how a photograph reassured a shocked nation
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The blue marble: how a photograph showcases a fragile planet
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[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Mathew Brady recognized that the new art of photography could be more than just a means of capturing people's likenesses in portraits. Beginning with the First Battle of Bull Run in 1861 and continuing through the entire Civil War, Brady and his employees chronicled the long, bloody conflict, bringing images of war directly to the people. Brady knew the photos would create valuable historical records for later generations. More than any other photographer...
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Hitler in Paris: how a photograph shocked a world at war
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Summiting Everest: how a photograph celebrates teamwork at the top of the world
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Tank man: how a photograph defined China's protest movement
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Ground zero: how a photograph sent a message of hope
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Lunch counter sit-ins: how photographs helped foster peaceful civil rights protests
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