How the Beatles Changed the World by Martin W Sandler
Fifty years after the British invasion began, Martin Sandler explores The Beatles' long-lasting impact on the world
A well-researched and attractively presented look in words and pictures at how the ever-popular Beatles did indeed change the worldKirkus Reviews On-stage and behind-the-scenes color and b&w photos fill this appreciative and intelligent examination of the far-reaching effectes of Beatlemania. Publishers Weekly Even Beatles fans who have done their homework will find something new in this in-depth examination. Booklist A welcome reminder that popular entertainment can be a powerful force for positive change in the world. School Library Journal The book's strength is in Sandler's observations on why the Beatles were such a force for change. Library Media Connection
Martin W. Sandler is the author of Imprisoned, Lincoln Through the Lens, The Dust Bowl Through the Lens, and Kennedy Through the Lens. He has won five Emmy Awards for his writing for television and is the author of more than sixty books, two of which have been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. Among Sandler's other books are the six volumes in his award-winning Library of Congress American History Series for Young People, a series which has sold more than 500,000 copies. Other books by Mr. Sandler include: Island of Hope: The Story of Ellis Island, Trapped in Ice, The Story of American Photography, The Vaqueros, America: A Celebration, and This Was America. Mr. Sandler has taught American history and American studies at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and at Smith College, and lives in Massachusetts.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780802735652 |
| ISBN 10 | 0802735657 |
| Title | How the Beatles Changed the World |
| Author | Martin W Sandler |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
| Year published | 2014-02-04 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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