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Author
Publisher
Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
34 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this powerful and inspiring book, Barb Rosenstock and Gérard DuBois reveal the story of [Dorothea Lange's] remarkable life and illuminate how her photographs continue to tell the world the truth."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Morgan Reynolds
Pub. Date
[1997]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Relates the life of the woman recognized as an explorer, writer, photographer, lecturer, and citizen of the globe concerned for native people throughout the world.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Before she raised her lens to take her most iconic photo, Dorothea Lange took photos of the downtrodden from bankers in once-fine suits waiting in breadlines, to former slaves, to the homeless sleeping on sidewalks. A case of polio had left her with a limp and sympathetic to those less fortunate. Traveling across the United States, documenting with her camera and her fieldbook those most affected by the stock market crash, she found the face of the...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Mathew Brady recognized that the new art of photography could be more than just a means of capturing people's likenesses in portraits. Beginning with the First Battle of Bull Run in 1861 and continuing through the entire Civil War, Brady and his employees chronicled the long, bloody conflict, bringing images of war directly to the people. Brady knew the photos would create valuable historical records for later generations. More than any other photographer...
Author
Series
Publisher
Facts on File
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
ix, 134 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Profiles eight men and women whose artwork serves as visual documentation of critical events and cultural eras in American history during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the pioneering photographer, who is known for his unique portrayal of the Civil War, as well as for portraits of such personalities as Lincoln, Grant, Lee, and others.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
110 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Ansel Adams led a rich life inspired by the miracles of nature. This biography takes us from the earthquake that broke his nose to the valley that shaped his world, revealing the humorous, artistic, and thoughtful personality behind his legendary work.
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