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The Soiling of Old Glory: The Story of a Photograph that Shocked America
by Louis Masur.
Bloomsbury US, 224 pp., $24.95, April 2008,978 1 59691 364 6 Show More
by Louis Masur.
Bloomsbury US, 224 pp., $24.95, April 2008,
“... at the collapsed World Trade Center in September 2001, one of the most famous is the subject of Louis Masur’s latest book. On 5 April 1976, the photographer Stanley Forman of the Boston Herald American followed a group of anti-Civil Rights protesters onto the plaza outside Boston’s City Hall. His picture shows Joseph Rakes, a white ... ”
