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Lawlor, Laurie

Window on the West: The Frontier Photography of William Henry Jackson

132 pp. | Holiday | December, 1999 | Trade ISBN 0-8234-1380-2 $$18.95
(2) YA Lawlor explores the changing world in which this influential photographer operated, describing the evolution of photography, early railroad history, the flood of immigration, and the losses of Native Americans, among other topics. The large and small photos illuminating the terrain and introducing some of the players are impressive. This overview is an engaging introductory history that will invite further exploration. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Margaret A. Bush | Horn Book Magazine Issue: March, 2000

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