Book
75 years : the very best of Life
Publication Information
New York, NY : Life Books, c2011.
Physical Description
224 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 40 cm. + 1 magazine (95 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 36 cm.)
Added Uniform Title
Contents
- Introduction : seventy-five years and counting
- "To see the world." 10 places in our world ; 4 pieces of paradise ; 8 relations
- "To eyewitness great events." 17 from the battlefield ; 8 with the right stuff ; 8 that changed the world ; 5 cover stories that vanished ; 6 heroes ; Life's heroes ; 4 villains ; 17 great reads
- "To watch the faces of the poor and the gestures of the proud." 6 faces of the poor ; 3 found by Life ; 7 gestures of the proud
- "Things hidden behind walls and within rooms." 25 candid moments ; 3 of real people ; 12 backstage on the world stage
- "The women that men love and many children." 15 of Life's sexiest ; Life's best friends ; 5 best kids photos ; 2 best kisses
- "To see and be amazed." 5 wows ; 6 from the arena ; 7 scariest ; 2 from out there
- The covers
- Back to the future : LIFE.com and "never before seen!" photography
- Back to the beginning : the Fort Peck Dam story we never told.