Tank man
Subtitle: how a photograph defined China's protest movement
By: by Michael Burgan
Series: Captured world history; Captured history
Publisher: Compass Point Books
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780756547318; 9780756547875
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Photojournalism; Pictorial works; History
Other titles: How a photograph defined China's protest movement
Description: Discusses the iconic photo of a lone protester, Tank Man, stopping a row of tanks near Tiananmen Square during protests in 1989.

In Beijing on June 5, 1989, army tanks rolled down the city's main avenues in a show of government force. When a man suddenly and bravely stepped in front of the tanks, halting their progress, the image became an iconic symbol of protest.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 61-63) and index.

Accelerated Reader MG 6.7 1 1 164080
Table of contents: title: Crackdown; title: The Call for Democracy; title: Taking the Picture; title: An Enduring Image.