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The American Spirit: Meeting the Challenge of September 11

There is now a wonderful new cover as well as new information. During the most trying times, LIFE has provided us with images that help us understand, remember, and renew. Following in the footsteps of One Nation, The American Spirit goes back to chronicle the triumph after the tragedy. - An inspiring portrait of a nation and world coming together in sadness, pride, and above all, resolve-vowing never again to allow such a tragedy to occur. - Return to the most tragic moment in American history ...

The American War

In June, 2005 I was in Vietnam for a month as part of an international artists retreat. While I was there I visited The War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City, which is a memorial museum for what is referred to in Vietnam as The American War. I was so affected by what I saw at the museum that I went back several times and eventually photographed all of the images and text descriptions from the main museum – over two hundred photos. I used my digital camera and took the shots hand held at off ...

The American Wilderness: Journeys into Distant and Historic Landscapes

Covering the United States from coast to coast and beyond, photographer and writer Stephen Gorman has followed the footsteps of some of America's most historic and intrepid trekkers. The result is a stunning visual travelogue-- complete with unsurpassed color photography, maps, and rich, detailed descriptions-- that showcases the American outback in all its extremes and reminds readers of the enduring relationships connecting people to the land. An appendix with practical travel information invi...

American Youth: Spying on generation Y

What is the future of America? Will the youth play the role everybody is expecting them to? In American Youth, a group of award-winning photographers join together to take a fresh look at the youth of America today. Also known as the "Millennials," they are changing the rules of work, relationships, and the future.Subjects include: New York City skateboarders by Nathaniel Welch, young prisoners in California by Jonathan Sprague, Guitar Hero fanatics by Brad Swonetz, future players in the busines...

Americanos / Latino Life in the United States

This spirited photo book is part of an unprecedented campaign, one that includes an HBO documentary and a Smithsonian traveling photography exhibit, that highlights the vital contributions of Latinos in all aspects of American culture. The book brings together original photos, as well as essays and poetry from notable authors as Isabel Allende and Carlos Fuentes....

Americans We

As a VISTA volunteer and civil-rights activist in the '60s, Eugene Richards has seen many faces of America. From years of poignant, often riveting and sometimes controversial reporting, comes Americans We. At turns tender, funny, disturbing, and sublime, these photos forge a vivid portrait of the American character. 100 photos....

The Amish: A Photographic Tour (Photographic Tour (Random House))

A spectacular new addition to the Photographic Tour series, The Amish presents a stunning portrait in words and pictures that perfectly captures the land and ways of the Plain People. From work and play to their beautiful crafts, tools, and homes, here is a unique look at all things Amish....

Among Trees

Photographs at once stark and lush, tranquil and vibrant, dramatic and contemplative—forests full of surprise. For photographer Sean Kernan, Among Trees was born out of the simple act of photographing the groves and forests he saw as he worked, traveled, and lived in the world. As the shape of the work emerged, he began to wander further in search of these visions made of trees and light. After many years, he has collected these remarkable photographs and gained insight into the way that ar...

Amsterdam (Photopocket)

Amsterdam is a canny blend of old and new, a city in which non-conformity and tradition easily co-exist and the cutting-edge is embraced in a historical setting. This stunning visual survey manages to capture both the timelessness of the Netherlands' capital city and the free spiritedness of its residents. Whether she's photographing street musicians or tree-line canals, architectural landmarks or a cafe dweller smoking a bong, award-winning photographer Bonnie Josephson's images reveal the cosm...

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Adobe Photoshop CS3 Classroom in a Book
This thorough, self-paced guide to Adobe Photoshop CS3--written by the experts at Adobe Systems' is ideal for beginning users who want to learn key Photoshop concepts and techniques...

Dot Dot Dash: Designer Toys, Action Figures And Character Art
Dot Dot Dash! is brought to you by the editors of Pictoplasma and Pictoplasma 2. Expanding on the widely popular subject of contemporary character design, this definitive volume showcases an up-to-date survey of the personalities and characters that have entered the third dimension...

Crumble, Crackle, Burn: 60 Stunning Textures for Design and Illustration
Crumble Crackle Burn is not only an inspiring book for incorporating texture into design, but also an affordable tool for transforming your images with textures--you'll receive 120 royalty-free textures you can use immediately!