Robert F. Kennedy funeral train - The people's view:

On June 8, 1968, amidst a year wracked by division and violence, the casket of assassinated Senator and presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy was transported on a funeral train from New York City to Washington, DC. Hundreds of thousands of people united along the tracks in a spontaneous expressio...

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Other Authors: Terpstra, Rein Jelle 1960- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam Fw: Books [2018]
Edition:First edition
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Summary:On June 8, 1968, amidst a year wracked by division and violence, the casket of assassinated Senator and presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy was transported on a funeral train from New York City to Washington, DC. Hundreds of thousands of people united along the tracks in a spontaneous expression of grief. Visual artist Rein Jelle Terpstra diligently collected snapshots, film stills, and accounts of that muggy summer day, presenting a poignant photographic reconstruction of the historic train journey in this beautifully designed and bound book. Included is an essay by David Levi Strauss on photography, remembrance, and the hope that 'Bobby' embodied
Item Description:In Schuber. - Beilage: "A pull-out section with ten never-before-published Kodachrome slides from Fusco's RFK series, with an essay by writer and researcher Taco Hidde Bakker"
Physical Description:144 ungezählte Seiten 1 Beiheft (16 ungezählte Seiten)
ISBN:9789490119607
9490119601

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