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Author Sohm, Joseph.

Title Visions of America : photographing democracy / by Joseph Sohm ; foreword by Paul Theroux.

Publication Info. Ojai, CA: Visions of America, LLC, [2009]
©2009

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  779.9973 SOHM    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  770.973 SO25    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  770.973 SO    Check Shelf
Edition Special collectors edition.
Description 301 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 31 cm
Contents Ameri-Icons : in pursuit of happiness -- Native America : peoples, landscapes, and animals -- Red, white, BLACK : from Africa to America -- Photographic memory : living and loving history -- States of union : welcome to America -- Town and country : roots of democracy -- Song of the open road : roads, rivers, and railroads -- We the people : becoming Jefferson's thirteenth generation -- Avenue of the Americas : building castles in the sky -- E Pluribus Unum : the rituals of democracy -- Red, white, BLUES : tale of three cities -- Red, white, GREEN : recapturing our Amer-I-can attitude -- Vox Populi : presidents "r" us -- Show us US.
Summary This is a photographic work which has tried to feature all the peoples comprising present-day America, to illustrate how all nationalities live in relative peace here, and, which has tried to reflect on our shared heritage and hopes of the future.
Subject United States -- Civilization -- 20th century -- Pictorial works.
United States -- Civilization -- 21st century -- Pictorial works.
ISBN 9780970795717: $75.00
0970795718
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