Railroad Empire across the Heartland : Rephotographing Alexander Gardner's Westward Journey

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This book presents recent photographs by John R. Charlton of the scenes Alexander Gardner recorded, paired with the Gardner originals and accompanied by James E. Sherow's discussion.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sherow, James E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Gardner, Alexander, > 1821-1882.
Gardner, Alexander, > 1821-1882 > Travel > West (U. S.)
Travel.
Territorial expansion.
Repeat photography.
Railroads.
Landscape photography.
Frontier and pioneer life.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
Landscape photography > West (U.S.)
Repeat photography > West (U.S.)
Railroads > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century > Pictorial works.
Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.) > Pictorial works.
West United States.
United States.
États-Unis > Expansion territoriale > Ouvrages illustres.
États-Unis (Ouest) > Histoire > 1860-1890 > Ouvrages illustres.
West (U.S.) > Pictorial works.
United States > Territorial expansion > Pictorial works.
West (U.S.) > History > 1860-1890 > Pictorial works.
Pictorial works.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; From Alexander Gardner to John R. Charlton; ""The New Pioneer of Population and Settlement"": The Making of an American Imperial Landscape; Imperial Photographic Pairings; Kansas on the Edge; The "Free State" District; Trails to Rails in Kansas; Westward the Course of Empire; Stereographic Pairings; Epilogue: What Kind of Empire?; Notes; Suggested Reading; Index; Back Cover.

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