| Description |
xv, 368 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 x 31 cm |
| Note |
Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Yale University Art Gallery and other venues. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
An introduction / David McCullough -- American art history: the development of a discipline / Jules David Prown -- Section I: Expressions of heritage. The artistic creation of American heritage / Jon Butler ; Catalogue entries: Religious diversity, Converging cultures -- Section II: Citizenship and democracy. America coming of age / Joanne B. Freeman ; Catalogue entries: The making of a nation, Class, race, and conflict -- Section III: Cultural and material aspirations. A changing America and the emergence of a modern democratic nation / Howard R. Lamar ; Catalogue entries: Ambition and display, Education and discovery, Changing landscape and the rise of industry, Transportation and moving west, The gilded age |
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Art, American -- Exhibitions.
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History in art -- Exhibitions.
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United States -- In art -- Exhibitions.
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United States -- History -- Exhibitions.
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| Added Author |
McCullough, David G.
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Butler, Jon, 1940-
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Cooper, Helen A.
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| ISBN |
9780300122893 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0300122896 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9780894679667 paperback alkaline paper |
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089467966X paperback alkaline paper |
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