Peace: Photographs by Jim Marshall — By Peter Doggett (Author), Jim Marshall (Photographer), Joan Baez (Afterword), Shepard Fairey (Foreword)

"It’s a book for a new generations of activists." — Leah Garchik, San Francisco Chronicle 2018 marks the 60th anniversary of the Peace symbol. Peace by Jim Marshall collects the beloved photographer’s previously unseen “peace” photographs, taken mainly between 1961 and 1968. Photographing across America, Marshall charted the life of a symbol, documenting how the peace sign went from holding a specific anti-nuclear meaning to serving as a broad, internationally recognized symbol for peace. Marshall, the photographer world-renowned for his imagery of jazz and rock performers, captures street graffiti in the New York subway, buttons pinned to hippies and students, and West Coast peace rallies held by a generation who believed, for a brief moment, they could make a difference. The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) symbol, also known as the peace sign, was designed in 1958 by Gerald Holtom for the British Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. When the design spread from the UK to the Ameri