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America through the lens : photographers who changed the nation / Martin W. Sandler.
Publication details: New York, NY : Henry Holt and Co., 2005.Edition: 1st edDescription: ix, 182 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780805073676 (hbk.) :
- 0805073671 :
- TR139 .S25 2005
Contents:
Mathew B. Brady : changing the way we view our world -- William Henry Jackson : preserving our natural treasures -- Frances Benjamin Johnston : documenting a rise from slavery -- Jacob Riis : cleaning up the slums -- Lewis Hine : letting children be children -- Edward S. Curtis : immortalizing the native Americans -- James Van Der Zee : revealing African-American achievement -- Dorothea Lange : bringing relief to millions -- Marion Post Wolcott : introducing America to Americans -- Margaret Bourke-White : celebrating industrious America -- Toni Frissell : changing attitudes about African Americans -- NASA and NOAA : changing our view of the universe.
- A Junior Library Guild selection.
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A Junior Library Guild selection.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 173) and index.
Mathew B. Brady : changing the way we view our world -- William Henry Jackson : preserving our natural treasures -- Frances Benjamin Johnston : documenting a rise from slavery -- Jacob Riis : cleaning up the slums -- Lewis Hine : letting children be children -- Edward S. Curtis : immortalizing the native Americans -- James Van Der Zee : revealing African-American achievement -- Dorothea Lange : bringing relief to millions -- Marion Post Wolcott : introducing America to Americans -- Margaret Bourke-White : celebrating industrious America -- Toni Frissell : changing attitudes about African Americans -- NASA and NOAA : changing our view of the universe.
Highlights the work of 12 photographers whose photos have changed the nation.
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