When They Were Young: A Photographic Retrospective of Childhood from the Library of Congress

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The book explores the universal experience of childhood through a collection of poignant images and heartfelt writing by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Coles. It highlights the shared emotions and memories that connect children across different eras, emphasizing the timeless nature of growing up. With a foreword by Librarian of Congress James H. Billington, it offers a reflective look at the innocence and challenges of youth, making it a meaningful tribute to childhood's enduring impact.