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An unparalleled survey of American photography from its genesis through the nation's coming of age​ The Origins of American Photography chronicles the emergence of a new visual paradigm, from the introduction of the daguerreotype in 1839 through the Civil War and the exploration of the West to the rise of popular photography in the 1880s. Beautifully designed and produced, with over 600 reproductions in tritone and four-color, this important v...

This volume is one in a series based on the HallMark Photographic Collection at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art"--Colophon.

Photographer Timothy O'Sullivan remains the most admired, studied, and debated photographer who worked on the great western surveys of the 19th century. This book intends to enlarge our understanding of O'Sullivan's pivotal body of western photographs by emphasizing the idea of context.

Forged through time by varied cultures and numerous crises, Logan County provides an intriguing landscape that has nurtured equally intriguing people. In 1774, after the death of their beloved Chief Cornstalk, a tribe of Shawnee Indians led by his daughter, Princess Aracoma, settled into the area. From meager beginnings, the region began to grow, and in 1824, Logan County was formed and named in honor of Chief Logan, head of the Mingo tribe. B...

In total acceptance, almost everything becomes a revelation."--Frederick Sommer

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This work, West Virginia Tough Boys, represents an intimate peek at mountain politics and the 1960 John F. Kennedy presidential primary campaign. Rich and straightforward stories of political tomfoolery, vote buying and the eventual victory for JFK in the Mountain State's primary, which is often sited as the most important and vital win for Senator Kennedy's run for the White House, is offered. The book features interviews and discussions with...

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