Life Magazine Lot of 4 Full Month of August 1967 4, 11, 18, 25


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Discover a unique piece of history with this collection of Life Magazine issues from August 1967. This lot includes four full issues dated August 4, 11, 18, and 25, capturing the essence of a time when America was undergoing significant social and political changes.

Each magazine is a time capsule, featuring in-depth articles, reviews, and stunning photography. These editions highlight major events such as the Detroit Riot and the U.S.S. Forrestal disaster, offering a glimpse into the concerns of the era. Whether you are an avid collector or simply interested in the rich cultural tapestry of the 1960s, these magazines present an engaging and informative read.

Key Features:

  • Comprehensive Coverage: Each issue provides detailed reports on major news items, cultural critiques, and reviews on books and films of the time.
  • Historical Significance: Dive into thought-provoking editorials and compelling features that reflect America’s tumultuous landscape in the late 1960s.

Life Magazine August 4, 1967 Cover

Life Magazine August 4, 1967 - Detroit Riot

Inside, you will find various segments, such as:

Pg… 4 Opinion and Comment: Editorial: Quench Riots?and Look Beyond
Pg… 16 The Week's News and Features: Detroit: the Flames Spread: Federal Troops Move Into a City at the Blazing Heart of a Nation in Disorder
Pg… 44D The Week's News and Features: The Years of Carl Sandburg: The Poet Who Sang of America Dies at the Age of 89.

Life Magazine August 11, 1967 Cover

Life Magazine August 11, 1967 - U.S.S. Forrestal Disaster

This issue also delves into the U.S. Navy's challenges during the Vietnam War, including the catastrophic events on the aircraft carrier. Highlights include:

Pg… 20 The Week's News and Features: Inferno on U.S.S. 'Forrestal': In One of the Navy's Worst Disasters.
Pg… 54B The Week's News and Features: The Aftermath in Detroit: A City Laid Waste by Riots.

Adding these Life Magazine issues to your collection will not only titillate history buffs but also serve as a valuable conversation starter. Each page is filled with the spirit of the times and will make a thoughtful gift or treasured memento for anyone who appreciates vintage publications.

Don't miss out on this chance to own a fascinating parallel to our modern world; grab your set and step back in time to August 1967!

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