Historic Photos of Detroit in the 50s, 60s, and 70s

Historic Photos of Detroit in the 50s, 60s, and 70s
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ISBN-10 : 1596528001
ISBN-13 : 9781596528000
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Book Synopsis Historic Photos of Detroit in the 50s, 60s, and 70s by : Mary J. Wallace

Download or read book Historic Photos of Detroit in the 50s, 60s, and 70s written by Mary J. Wallace and published by Turner. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 1950s, 60s, and 70s saw some of the most defining moments in our nation's history, and Detroit remained at the forefront during these decades of change. A companion book to Historic Photos of Detroit, Historic Photos of Detroit in the 50s, 60s, and 70s follows life, government, and events throughout Motor City's history, from its booming population, pro-sports reputation, and thriving automobile industry in the 50s; to the birth of Motown Records and the Detroit riot in the 60s; to a declining population, oil crisis, and expanding music scene in the 70s. This book illustrates the participants, riots, triumphs, and tragedies of this period through the lens of hundreds of historic photographs, published in striking black and white.


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