Description
Discover a remarkable piece of history with this Life Magazine Lot of 5, featuring full issues from July 1956. This lot includes the July 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30 editions, providing a fascinating glimpse into the Civil Rights Era, making it a must-have for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
These magazines are not only a treasure trove of information, but they also capture the cultural zeitgeist of the mid-20th century. Each issue includes thought-provoking articles and stunning photography that depict the events and lifestyle of the time.
Life Magazine July 2, 1956 – Highlights:
- Features the gripping article "The Great Beer Mutiny," introducing a unique perspective on American Navy life.
- Covers significant events of the week, including a detailed look at the tensions during the Cold War.
Pg… 27 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Bang U.S. Boys Bite the Dust as Cowboy Gunfighter Entrenches Himself as Youth's Hero
Pg… 39 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Khrushchev Produces a Big Coo for a Baby and a Big Send–Off for Tito
Pg… 40 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Look at the World's Week
Pg… 45 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Red Steel and a Red Guest Help Nasser Play the Soviets Against the West
Pg… 52 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Tale of False Teeth: Arabs and Israelis Hold Their Fire During a Search for a lost Denture
Pg… 34 EDITORIAL: The Declaration Today
Pg… 66 PICTORIAL ESSAY: The Historic Adams Papers: LIFE Presents a First View of the Great American Family's Archives
Life Magazine July 9, 1956 – Highlights:
- Coverage on the U.S. Olympic Team's formation and its implications for American culture.
- In-depth reporting on the turmoil in Poland, showcasing the international relations of the era.
Pg… 20 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A U.S. Olympic Team is Formed
Pg… 35 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: The Turmoil in Poland
Pg… 38 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Look at the World's Week
Pg… 44 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: The Order of the Garter for Two Prime Ministers
Pg… 98 ARTICLE: Divided South Searches Its Soul: Robert Penn Warren Records the Turmoil Over Integration
Life Magazine July 16, 1956 – Highlights:
- Engaging portraits of Hollywood legends Gary Cooper and Tony Perkins, capturing the glamour of the film industry.
- Reflections on social issues, giving insight into the changing dynamics of American society.
This collection is not just a glimpse into a bygone era but also a conversation starter about the events that shaped contemporary society. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of history that offers a rare insight into America's past!