A Danger Shared

A Danger Shared

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Published: 2021-04-07

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 9789887963998

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A Danger Shared is a searing visual history of wartime Asia as seen by foreign correspondent Melville Jacoby. In this meticulously curated collection of never-before-seen images, readers experience glamorous Macau soirées and witness wartime Chongqing's wreckage and resilience. Jacoby treats Filipino fishermen and Hanoi flower-sellers with the same care as the Soong Sisters, Chiang Kai-Shek, and other icons. Through scenes of everyday friendship, toil, and commerce, A Danger Shared documents humanity's persistence at a cataclysmic historical moment.


LIFE

LIFE

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Published: 1953-12-21

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13:

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LIFE Magazine is the treasured photographic magazine that chronicled the 20th Century. It now lives on at LIFE.com, the largest, most amazing collection of professional photography on the internet. Users can browse, search and view photos of today’s people and events. They have free access to share, print and post images for personal use.


Report

Report

Author: United States. Congress. House

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Published:

Total Pages: 2790

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Committee Prints

Committee Prints

Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Space and Astronautics

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Published: 1958

Total Pages: 980

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Consenting Adult

Consenting Adult

Author: Laura Z. Hobson

Publisher: Open Road Media

Published: 2011-12-27

Total Pages: 341

ISBN-13: 1453238743

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DIVDIVIn the shifting social landscape of America in the 1960s, a mother struggles to understand—and accept—her son’s homosexuality /divDIVTessa Lynn considers herself independent and progressive, a liberated woman of the 1960s. And yet, when she receives a letter from her youngest son, Jeff, informing her that he is gay, Tessa is distraught. At a time when homosexuality is regarded as a mental illness, she struggles with how best to be a parent to a gay son—and how to protect her family from the prejudices of the era./divDIVElegant and subtly drawn, Consenting Adult is a stunning tribute to familial bonds, and a sympathetic portrait of a mother whose best intentions are often clouded by the stereotypes of her time./div/div