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Above Hallowed Ground: A Photographic Record of September 11, 2001On the morning of September 11th, a new kind of horror shook the world. Terrorists crashed two passenger airliners into the World Trade Center in the worst attack on U.S. soil in the nation's history. But at the same time a new generation of heroes rose up to fight it. This book chronicles not only the devastation of that day, but also the valor and heroism of thosewho saved thousands of lives. Not one of these photographs has been published before. On top of that, these images offer ... |
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America Wide: In God We TrustAmerica Wide: In God We Trust is a celebration of the diversity and natural splendor of a uniquely blessed land. Here- for the first timeever- is a selection of images from all fifty states in panoramic format: deserts and mountains, rivers and canyons, thundering waterfalls, ancient forests, rolling pastures and idyllic homesteads. For award-winning Australian photographer Ken Duncan, the collection represents a three-year journey of discovery to many of America's most beautiful and a... |
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Katrinaville Chronicles: Images and Observations from a New Orleans PhotographerWhen Hurricane Katrina approached New Orleans, photographer David G. Spielman decided to stay and weather the storm, assisting his Uptown neighbors, the siters of the order of Poor Clare. Katrina passed, and as the flood waters filled the city, the scope of the devastation only gradually dawned on Spielman, who was cut off from outside communication. Faced with the greatest personal and professional challenge of his life, he determined to document the scene unfolding around him. He managed to... |
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Hugh Morton, North Carolina PhotographerHugh Morton has seldom been seen in his adult life without a camera around his neck. Much to the benefit of his beloved home state, he has crisscrossed North Carolina, from highlands to lowlands, recording nearly every step along the way. While many of his photographs of the state's people, places, and events were collected in Hugh Morton's North Carolina, this new book showcases a generous collection of his signature wildlife and nature photography and includes a few of the photographer's favor... |
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Picturing Faith: Photography and the Great DepressionA story of American photographers who went out to chronicle the Depression era—and the vibrant religious culture they foundIn the midst of the Great Depression, the American government initiated one of the most ambitious national photographic projects ever undertaken. Such photographers as Dorothea Lange, Walker Evans, and Gordon Parks—all then virtually unknown—were commissioned to chronicle in pictures the economic struggle and social dislocation of the Depression era. They explored ever... |
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Jackie: The Clothes of CamelotJacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis is the ultimate American fashion icon. Jay Mulvaney, author of Kennedy Weddings, celebrates her unique style in this lavishly illustrated book.JACKIE: The Clothes of Camelot is a richly illustrated history of those magical years when the Kennedys captivated a nation and the world. Her glamour was electric, her style imaginative, and the effect was brilliant. Jacqueline Kennedy's fashions from the White House years, over two hundred outfits, are illustrated wi... |
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Public and Private: Twenty Years Photographing the PresidencyUnprecedented, behind the scenes photography and anecdotes of six American Presidents and their administrations, from Gerald Ford to George W.Bush. SPECIAL BEHIND-THE-SCENES ACCESS: Diana Walker obtained special access to photograph the daily lives of the Carters, the Reagans, the Fords, the Clintons, and the Bushes. She spent time with them at public events, private meetings, in off hours, and on vacation, establishing a special rapport that led to emotional and insightful pictures of astoundin... |
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Faces of Hope: Children of a Changing WorldPerhaps best known for her photography of Tibet and its culture in exile, award-winner Alison Wright has traveled the world for more than two decades as a photojournalist. Working for children’s aid organizations such as UNICEF, Save the Children, CARE, and SEVA, she has dedicated herself to telling the stories of children in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. In Faces of Hope, Wright presents her finest photographs, showing the resolute spirit of these children in the face of poverty, famine, a... |
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Thinkers of the JungleWe all recognize these highly intelligent and impressive animals - orangutans. But very few people know anything about their habits and how they live. Around 6,000 of these animals die every year; they are among the world's most endangered species. This book reveals the truth abouth the tragedy besetting the jungles of Borneo and Sumatra. The breathtaking and moving photographs cannot fail to trigger a strong emotional reaction on the part of the reader.... |
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