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Picturing a nation : the Great Depression's finest photographers introduce America to itself / Martin W. Sandler.

Author/creator Sandler, Martin W. author.
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst edition.
Publication Info Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2021.
Copyright Notice ©2021
Description165 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 26 cm
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorDelano, Jack, 1914-1997 photographer.
Other author/creatorEvans, Walker, 1903-1975 photographer.
Other author/creatorLange, Dorothea photographer.
Other author/creatorLee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer.
Other author/creatorMydans, Carl, photographer.
Other author/creatorParks, Gordon, 1912-2006 photographer.
Other author/creatorRothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985 photographer.
Other author/creatorShahn, Ben, 1898-1969 photographer.
Other author/creatorVachon, John, 1914-1975, photographer.
Other author/creatorWolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990, photographer.
Contents An extraordinary time -- A regional approach -- The South -- The Midwest -- The West -- The Northeast -- An extraordinary achievement -- Profiles.
Abstract This book features photographs taken for the Farm Security Administration by ten renowned photographers, featuring scenes from regions throughout the United States.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 160-161) and index.
Interest grade level Grades 7 and up
Genre/formphotobooks.
Genre/formHistory.
Genre/formJuvenile works.
Genre/formPhotobooks.
Genre/formPictorial works.
Genre/formPhotobooks.
ISBN9781536215250 (hardcover)
ISBN1536215252 (hardcover)

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