Mathew Brady records the Civil War / by Kari Cornell ; content consultant, J. Matthew Gallman, Professor of History, University of Florida.
| Author/creator | Cornell, Kari A. |
| Other author | Gallman, J. Matthew (James Matthew) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2018] |
| Description | 112 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Civil War |
| Series | Defining images Defining images. ^A1355394 |
| Contents | The dead of Antietam shocks the nation -- Mathew Brady's rise to fame -- On a mission to capture history -- In the field -- In the studio -- Photographing the President -- Photography after the war -- Creating a national archive -- Photographing the Civil War. |
| Abstract | Mathew Brady Records the Civil War considers the work of Mathew Brady as he and the employees of his studio photographed the battles and participants of the American Civil War. Using many stunning, full-page photos, it examines Brady's role in preserving this critical moment in American history and shaping the future of war photography. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016962116 |
| ISBN | 9781532110160 |
| ISBN | 1532110162 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |