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Photo by Brady

A Picture of the Civil War

Photo by Brady( )
Author: Armstrong, Jennifer
ISBN:978-0-689-85785-0
Publication Date:Apr 2005
Publisher:Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Imprint:Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $22.99
Book Description:

Mathew B. Brady was already a famous photographer by the time the Civil War began. But the war gave Brady something else: The chance to make a RECORD OF A WAR -- this war -- in a way that had never been done before: WITH TRUE-TO-LIFE PICTURES INSTEAD OF JUST WORDS. He hired field photographers to travel with the troops, equipped them with cameras and wagons filled with supplies, and sent them out with the directive to make a visual record of the war and to...
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Book Details
Pages:160
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Nonfiction / Photography
Juvenile Nonfiction / History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8 x 9 x 0.7 Inches
Book Weight:1.515 Pounds
Author Biography
Armstrong, Jennifer (Author)
Jennifer Armstrong, a noted author of historical fiction, including "Black-Eyed Susan" & "The Dreams of Mairhe Mehan", lives in Saratoga Springs, New York.

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