Washington, D.C. : National Endowment for the Humanities, [2008]
Physical Details
112 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
OCLC
ocn269332249
Book editor: Meredith Hindley.
The We the People Initiative brought together the forty reproductions of American works of art and a teachers resource book, from which the main contents of this book are drawn.
"Picturing America ... uses significant works of American art to explore our nation's history and culture"--P. 8.
Preface / Bruce Cole -- Overview of Picturing America -- Picturing America: art and essays -- "The clarity of things: what is American about American art?" / John Updike