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Learn new ways to retouch brides with Scott Kelby! In this class Scott demonstrates techniques targeted at helping photographers who have to do their own retouching to make the job quicker, easier, and more efficient.

With their gregarious natures and casual styles, American GIs in wartime England were instantly attractive to British women especially in the absence of their fighting men. As a result, some seventy thousand British war brides returned to the United States. The war brides stories have been told in memoirs, romantic novels, and immigration history. Barbara Friedman sheds new light on their experiences by focusing on media representations of sexuality and marriage in wartime, showing how mass media interpretations turned from public suspicion of war brides to popular acceptance.