Publisher's Synopsis
The 1970s were more than leisure suits, streaking, and disco. As this volume shows in one hundred remarkable color photographs sourced from over twenty thousand DOCUMERICA images in the US National Archives, the '70s witnessed profound changes in politics, society, and economy. These images highlight the achievements of the decade, capturing its growing evironmental awareness and appreciation of cultural diversity.
Accompanies a US national tour with the following confirmed venues: February 21 - May 3, 2015 Upcountry History Museum, Furman University, Greenville, SC; May 23 - August 2, 2015 Alice C. Sabatini Gallery, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, Topeka, KS; February 20 - May 1, 2016 Stearns History Museum, St. Cloud, MN; August 20 - October 30, 2016 Orange County Regional History Center, Orlando, FL.
