American Album
Title | American Album PDF eBook |
Author | Oliver Jensen |
Publisher | |
Pages | 352 |
Release | 1968 |
Genre | Photographers |
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The purpose of this book is to revisit an utterly vanished earlier America by means of photographs running from 1839, where the first daguerreotypes were taken, until the eve of the First World War, which marks the end of an era, or what we may regard as the beginning of our own time.
The Mexican American Family Album
Title | The Mexican American Family Album PDF eBook |
Author | Dorothy Hoobler |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Mexican American families |
ISBN | 9780195081299 |
The American Family Album series tells the often heroic stories of American immigrant groups, largely through their own words and pictures. Like any family album, the pages contain period photographs, memorabilia, selections from diaries, letters, memoirs, and newspapers. Each book is a pictorial and written record of the country left behind, the journey to America, and the group's contributions to the United States. 142 illustrations. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Snapshot Chronicles
Title | Snapshot Chronicles PDF eBook |
Author | Barbara Levine |
Publisher | Princeton Architectural Press |
Pages | 200 |
Release | 2006-01-19 |
Genre | Photography |
ISBN | 1568985576 |
'Snapshot Chronicles' is a visual exploration of the creative outpouring made possible by the camera.
Album, American Women Quarters Album
Title | Album, American Women Quarters Album PDF eBook |
Author | Whitman Publishing |
Publisher | Whitman Publishing |
Pages | |
Release | 2022-01-11 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 9780794849498 |
The United States Mint (Mint) is pleased to announce the official designs for the first five coins in the American Women Quarters Program. Authorized by Public Law 116-330, this four-year program features coins with reverse (tails) designs emblematic of the accomplishments and contributions of trailblazing American women. Beginning in 2022 and continuing through 2025, the Mint will issue five quarters in each of these years. The ethnically, racially, and geographically diverse group of individuals honored through this program reflects a wide range of accomplishments and fields, including suffrage, civil rights, abolition, government, humanities, science, space, and the arts. The 2022 coins recognize the achievements of Maya Angelou, Dr. Sally Ride, Wilma Mankiller, Nina Otero-Warren, and Anna May Wong.
The Cuban American Family Album
Title | The Cuban American Family Album PDF eBook |
Author | Dorothy Hoobler |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 136 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
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Interviews, excerpts from diaries and letters, newspaper accounts, profiles of famous individuals, and pictures from family albums portray the Cuban American experience.
An American Girls Family Album
Title | An American Girls Family Album PDF eBook |
Author | Jennifer Hirsch |
Publisher | American Girl Publishing Incorporated |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1998-09 |
Genre | Families |
ISBN | 9781562476786 |
An American Girl's Family Album helps you tell the story of the American girls in your family - your grandmother, your mother, and yourself. What is your favorite holiday? Who was your mother's best friend when she was nine? How much could a dollar buy when your grandmothers were girls?
Galleries of Friendship and Fame
Title | Galleries of Friendship and Fame PDF eBook |
Author | Elizabeth Siegel |
Publisher | |
Pages | 224 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN |
"An investigation of the origin, development & practices of 19th century American photograph albums, this book argues that the family album helped to transform the nature of self- presentation at the cusp of modernity"--OCLC