Stepan, Peter

A compilation of memorable photographs captures the execution of a Viet Cong officer, a woman mourning over one of Kent State's massacre victims, Martin Luther King delivering his "I have a dream" speech, and the devastation of New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina.

Provides information on the lives and careers of fifty of history's greatest photographers, and includes reproductions of a selection of photographs from each featured artist.

A collection of news photographs taken between 1906 and 1996 that capture some of the world's most significant historic events, each with a caption and a brief explanatory essay.

Presents reproductions of some of the finest work of ninety twentieth-century photographers, and includes comments on their lives and work. Arranged chronologically.