HISTORY
Burgan, Michael

Shadow Catcher: How Edward S. Curtis Documented American Indian Dignity and Beauty

(3) 4-6 Captured History series. This well-paced and -written book depicts the work of the sometimes-disparaged, sometimes-admired photographer Edward S. Curtis, who filmed and photographed the disappearing population of Native Americans around the turn of the twentieth century. A spacious page design, which includes plenty of Curtis's portrait and documentary photos of Native Americans, enhances the presentation. Reading list, timeline. Bib., glos., ind.

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