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Legend of the Red Lantern is one of the eight Modern Beijing Revolutionary Operas.
A postage stamp from the Cultural Revolution Period. Chairman Mao surrounded by representatives from cultures around the world. They wait to have him autograph the little red book. Click like.
This piece is displayed in celebration of Women’s History Month. All women, as a group, in all cultures, under all governments deserve equal celebration. There is a little red book of Mao’s quotes like this one. She is wearing a Mao button like this one.…
The name comes from a poem by Mao Zedong called “Three Short Poems” 1934 – 1935. 山 Mountains! 快马加鞭未下鞍。I whip my swift horse, glued to my saddle. 惊回首，I turn my head startled, 离天三尺三。The sky is three foot three above me!
A collection of select picture storybooks from 1973. This was a Beijing Middle School library book and still has the library card sleeve on the inside back page. Stories were selected from the National Picture Storybook Drawing Exhibition of China. Each story in the book…
An animated storybook of Norman Bethune in China. See an oil painting of Norman Bethune meeting with Mao Zedong here. Below is the inside page of the book with Mao’s quotations. The first paragraph says: Comrade Norman Bethune is not benefiting himself, he only has…
A copy of the PLA (People’s Liberations Army) Pictorial from 1972. Below are images of inside pages.
A cutting from a magazine cover. The characters, 各族人民大团结万岁 mean, “Long live the unity of all ethnicities.”
French edition of Mao’s Quotations.
Mao’s quotations in Russian.