TY - BOOK AU - Stolley,Richard B. AU - Chiu,Tony TI - Life: our century in pictures SN - 0821226339 U1 - 909.82 21 PY - 1999/// CY - New York, Boston PB - Bulfinch Press, distributed by Little, Brown and Company KW - Civilization, Modern KW - 20th century KW - History, Modern N1 - "The book spans the century in nine epochs. Each is introduced with an essay by a notable historical commentator"--Jacket; Includes editor's note: Dust bowls and other dreams (p. vi-vii); "Epochs and essays"--Jacket back; "A Bulfinch Press Book"--Title page; Includes index to pictures (p. 420-423); 1900-1913: Across the Threshold -- 1914-1919: The War to End All Wars -- 1920-1929: All That Glitters -- 1930-1939: Empty Pockets -- 1940-1945: World on Fire -- 1946-1963: Spreading the Wealth -- 1964-1975: Dissent and Disobedience -- 1976-1992: A Global Burst of Freedom -- 1993-1999: OurFuture.com N2 - Drawing from Life magazine and the greatest photo archives of our time, this book chronicles our century by way of an unparalleled collection of photographs ER -