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YA
Defining Images series.
This volume follows the work of Edward S. Curtis, who photographed Native American nations from the 1890s to the late 1920s. Taking into consideration Curtis's romanticized view of Native Peoples, Nardo provides a balanced portrait of Curtis's portraits and experiences. Well-reproduced black-and-white photos throughout enhance the fascinating account. Additional information on key photographs is appended. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind.
64 pp.
| Capstone/Compass Point
| January, 2015
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LibraryISBN 978-0-7565-4992-3$33.99
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PaperISBN 978-0-7565-4998-5$8.95
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EbookISBN 978-0-7565-5008-0
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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.