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Picturing a nation : the Great Depression's finest photographers introduce America to itself
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- Summary
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This book features photographs taken for the Farm Security Administration by ten renowned photographers, featuring scenes from regions throughout the United States.
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- Creator
- Martin W. Sandler
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
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- Delano, Jack, 1914-1997, photographer
- Evans, Walker, 1903-1975, photographer
- Lange, Dorothea, photographer
- Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer
- Mydans, Carl, photographer
- Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006, photographer
- Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985, photographer
- Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969, photographer
- Vachon, John, 1914-1975, photographer
- Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990, photographer
- Publication
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- First edition
- Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2021
- ©2021
- Physical Details
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- 165 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781536215250, 1536215252
- OCLC
- on1232149082
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-161) and index.
- An extraordinary time -- A regional approach -- The South -- The Midwest -- The West -- The Northeast -- An extraordinary achievement -- Profiles
Subjects
- United States. Farm Security Administration -- History -- Juvenile literature.
- Documentary photography -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
- Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature.
- Photographers -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Pictorial works.
Children's Subject Heading
- United States. Farm Security Administration.
Children's Subject Heading
- United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Pictorial works.
Children's Subject Heading
- Documentary photography -- History -- 20th century.
Children's Subject Heading