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During the 1980s, the Reagan Administration financed and directed wars against popular movements in El Salvador and Nicaragua that left more than 300, 000 dead and countless more wounded. Vowing to block "Soviet expansion, " the U.S. waged a Vietnam-style counterinsurgency against leftist rebels in El Salvador while orchestrating an illegal and covert war to overthrow the Sandinista government in Nicaragua. Some 75, 000 died in El Salvador, mo...

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An unforgettable portrait of the Uyghurs and of the ancient Silk Road city of Kashgar before the Chinese government's crackdown.

A masterful series of photographs highlight the fragile beauty of a highly threatened landscape: the Oceano Dunes on the Central California Coast.

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A provocative and somber tribute to those who lost their lives and were injured in the mass shooting in El Paso.

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Attracted by the distinctive topography and light of Death Valley, Stephen Strom began regularly travelling there some thirty-five years ago. His acute eye for abstract takes in the land's myriad details that give the area its distinctive and varied character. Strom's photographs are complemented by Alison Hawthorne Deming's original sequence of poems.

Photography of the Los Angeles river, attuned to a sense of the river's past and present and paying attention to the accumulation of life across it. Uses nineteenth century photographic technology.

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An inspired documentary project focused on preserving, through photography and oral history recordings, the cultural and environmental remains of southeastern Louisiana's fishing communities. Fish Town includes 137 colour photographs taken between 2012 and 2017. Interspersed throughout are text narratives transcribed from audio recordings.

Provides a captivating, even pioneering approach to capturing the land and life of Maryland's "mother county”. Merideth Taylor integrates her own engaging photographs of buildings of all kinds, many of them in disrepair, with imaginative text called "ghost stories” that relate to the photographs. These stories are based on living oral histories that Taylor has heard over the years she has lived in the area.

Reynolds Price (1933-2011) was one America's greatest writers. What is not well known is that Price was also a visionary collector. In his modest North Carolina house, Price curated and arranged his books, photographs, paintings, sculptures, masks, religious icons, and objects he collected over the years. As we turn the pages of this book, it is as if Reynolds Price himself takes us on a guided tour of his home.

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