Photography
Discover the best photography books, including top titles and cool photography guides for photographers of all levels.
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A Return to Glory: The Restoration of a Classic AA/DragsterThe Restoration of a Classic AA/Dragster, Originally built by Kent Fuller.Author: Fred VoskPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 08/04/2012Pages: 144Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.01w x 0.31dISBN: 9781475232646This title is not returnable
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A Communion of Shadows: Religion and Photography in Nineteenth-Century AmericaWhen the revolutionary technology of photography erupted in American culture in 1839, it swiftly became, in the day's parlance, a "mania." This richly illustrated book positions vernacular photography at the center of the study of nineteenth-century American religious life. As an empirical tool, photography...
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Lost Attractions of Hampton RoadsTake a trip down memory lane to beloved destinations for fun and families across Virginia's tidewater.Cruise the rails of Ocean View Amusement Park's The Rocket roller coaster, dig for fossils at Hampton's Rice's Fossil Pit, celebrate the winter season at Portsmouth's Coleman's Nursery and...
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Cold War OklahomaOklahoma might seem like an unexpected place for Cold War tensions to boil over, but the state played a key role in a conflict that threatened global annihilation. Altus Air Force Base served as a hub for twelve intercontinental ballistic missile launch sites; in...
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Historic Mysteries of Western Colorado: Case Files of the Western Investigations TeamFrom Mesoamerican mysteries to local legends, history waits to be unearthed on Colorado's western slope. Revelations include discovering new evidence in the infamous Alferd Packer case and old Spanish colonial relics near Kannah Creek. Investigators follow the trail of lost Spanish explorers searching for...
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Pittsburgh's Lost Outpost: Captain Trent's FortAs 1753 came to a close, European empires were set on a collision course for a triangular piece of land known as the Forks of the Ohio.The valuable patch of land, now known as Point State Park, is located at the confluence of the...
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Texas Entertainers: Lone Stars in ProfileIn keeping with its reputation for size and spectacle, Texas has produced a staggering number of stars. Although many hailed from towns too small to have a post office, they occupied the spotlight on the largest of stages. Roger Miller's songs made him the...
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Covered Bridges of AlabamaWith fewer than a thousand remaining in the United States, the covered bridges of Alabama are an important relic of the paths our ancestors took.Alabama's covered bridges are reminiscent of a more romantic time, when people rode in horse-drawn buggies and couples stole kisses...
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Haunted Fort Smith & Van BurenOutlaws, lawmen, soldiers and those on the Trail of Tears all passed through the Fort Smith and Van Buren area. Some of those restless spirits remain. Past residents of the Hell on the Border jail, which now serves as the visitor's center, make life...
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Lost Fox CitiesThe lumber kings and paper barons of the Fox River Valley transformed a wilderness of vast, rich timberlands and raging river waters into empires of pine, paper and power. In Oshkosh, lumber dynasties such as Paine and Morgan helped rebuild a nation ravaged by...
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Leavenworth Seven: The Deadly 1931 Prison BreakOn December 11, 1931, chaos erupted behind Leavenworth's limestone penitentiary walls as seven desperate men put months of planning into action. Aided by notorious gangsters Frank Nash, George Machine Gun Kelly and Thomas James Holden, they blazed a path to freedom with stolen cars...
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The Houstorian Calendar: Today in Houston HistorySeptember 4, 2000, was Houston's hottest day on record, as well as Beyonc 's nineteenth birthday. Sam Houston was elected president on September 5, 1836. The city was awarded a National League baseball franchise on October 17, 1960, and on November 1, 2017, the...
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Unforgettable Galveston CharactersFrom financiers of the Texas Revolution to contestants in the Pageant of Pulchritude, the shores of Galveston enticed and cultivated a host of memorable men and women. Bishops and bookies, concert pianists and cotton tycoons--all left an indelible print on their remarkable home. Magnolia...
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Alexandria's Freedmen's Cemetery: A Legacy of FreedomAuthor and researcher Char McCargo Bah recounts the stories of the men and women buried in Alexandria's freedman's cemetery and the search for their descendants.At the beginning of the Civil War, Federal troops secured Alexandria as Union territory. Former slaves, called contrabands, poured in...
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The 1926 Orland Park Murder MysteryOn the morning of April 14, 1926, the Inland Steel payroll delivery was hijacked in Indiana Harbor. Later that afternoon, Will County deputy sheriff and Mokena resident Walter Fisher died in a hail of gunfire just outside Orland Park. That night, the bullet-riddled body...
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Irish IowaIowa offered freedom and prosperity to the Irish fleeing famine and poverty. They became the second-largest immigrant group to come to the state, and they acquired influence well beyond their numbers. The first hospitals, schools and asylums in the area were established by Irish...
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Lost CharlestonEven in a city as conscious of history as Charleston, not everything has survived. Natural disasters, wars and other calamities claimed many treasures.Only a few preserved bits of one of the city's grandest mansions survive at Dock Street Theatre. An old Quaker graveyard still...
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Bend Food: Stories of Local Farms and KitchensThe views surrounding Bend don't exactly conjure notions of traditional farmland. Snowy mountains frame open vistas dotted with gnarled juniper trees and sagebrush. By day, the landscape is blanketed under a blazing sun, while cold nights bring relief beneath bright stars. Despite these extremes,...
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Idaho Ruffed Grouse Hunting: The Heartbeat of the WoodsRuffed grouse hunting is to bird hunting what fly fishing is to fishing--the pinnacle of the sport. Grouse hunters are a diehard lot consumed by chasing evasive birds through impenetrable thickets. Back east, grouse hunting has a rich, long-standing literary history, with great authors...
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The Road to MarylakeIn 1910, Sir Henry Mill Pellatt, one of Edwardian Canada's wealthiest men, started building his famed Casa Loma in Toronto. At the same time, he also started work on his country farm and estate in King Township called Lake Marie, named after his first...
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