Mathew Brady
by Robert Wilson
"Portraits of a Nation"
Popularity
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Details
War:
American Civil War
Perspective:
Civilian
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
No
Region:
North America
Page Count:
287
Published Date:
2013
ISBN13:
9781620402030
Description
A narrative portrait of the Civil War visual historian illuminates his pivotal role in establishing photography as a valued documenting tool, analyzing his portraits of period dignitaries and his self-sacrificing effort to capture images of the Civil War. By the author of The Explorer King. 30,000 first printing.
