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  | | Barnstorming the Prairies(1st Edition) How Aerial Vision Shaped the Midwest by Jason Weems Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2015 by Univ Of Minnesota Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8166-7751-1, ISBN: 0-8166-7751-4 "To Midwesterners tucked into small towns or farms early in the twentieth century, the landscape of the American heartland reached the horizon—and then imagination had to provide what lay beyond. But when aviation took off and scenes of the Midwest were no longer earthbound, the Midwestern landscape was transformed and with it, Jason Weems suggests in this book, the very idea of the Midwest itself.Barnstorming the Prairies offers a panor ..." |
 | | Barnstorming the Prairies How Aerial Vision Shaped the Midwest (Hardback) by Jason Weems Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2015 by Univ Of Minnesota Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8166-7750-4, ISBN: 0-8166-7750-6 "But when aviation took off and scenes of the Midwest were no longer earthbound, the Midwestern landscape was transformed and with it, Jason Weems suggests in this book, the very idea of the Midwest itself." |
 | | World War I and American Art(1st Edition) by Pearl James, Robert Cozzolino, Assistant Professor Jason Weems, Anne Classen Knutson, David M. Lubin, David S. Reynolds, Mr Alexander Nemerov, Amy Helene Kirschke, Alexander Nemerov, Jason Weems Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2016 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-17269-9, ISBN: 0-691-17269-2 "World War I had a profound impact on American art and culture. Nearly every major artist responded to events, whether as official war artists, impassioned observers, or participants on the battlefields. It was the moment when American artists, designers, and illustrators began to consider the importance of their contributions to the wider world and to visually represent the United States' emergent role in modern global politics. World W ..." |
 | | Seismic Shift Lewis Baltz, Joe Deal and California Landscape Photography, 1944 - 1984 by Colin Westerbeck, Susan Laxton, Jason Weems, Joe Deal, Lewis Baltz Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of California, Riverside ISBN-13: 978-0-9823046-3-1, ISBN: 0-9823046-3-3 "The now-legendary 1975 New Topographics show represented a true ''seismic shift'' in American landscape photography, moving past the romantic legacy of Ansel Adams and Edward Weston to the minimalist-influenced work typified by Lewis Baltz and Joe Deal. This catalog of 2011's Seismic Shift exhibition offers a comprehensive narrative of California photographic history made by the 43 featured artists; it includes 58 reproductions (mostly ..." |
 | | Where Minds and Matters Meet Technology in California and the West (Western Histories) by Volker Janssen, Louise Nelson Dyble, Patrick Mccray, Linda Nash, Peter Neushul, Matthew W. Roth, Bruce Sinclair, L. Chase Smith, Carlene Stephens, Amy Sue Bix, Aristotle Tympas, Jason Weems, Peter J. Westwick, Stephanie Young Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2012 by Huntington Library And University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87328-251-2, ISBN: 0-87328-251-5 "The American West--where such landmarks as the Golden Gate Bridge rival wild landscapes in popularity and iconic significance--has been viewed as a frontier of technological innovation. Where Minds and Matters Meet calls attention to the convergence of Western history and the history of technology, showing that the region's politics and culture have shaped seemingly placeless, global technological practices and institutions. Drawing on ..." |
 | | James Scripps Booth Artist, Engineer, Polymath by Mark Coir, Jason Weems, Alfred Berkowitz Gallery 88 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-13: 978-0-933691-10-0, ISBN: 0-933691-10-6 |
 | | Unseen Ansel Adams(1st Edition) by Ian Westwell, Ansel Adams, Assistant Professor Jason Weems, Colin Westerbeck Hardcover, 180 Pages, Published 2010 by Thunder Bay Press ISBN-13: 978-1-60710-013-3, ISBN: 1-60710-013-4 "During his prolific 60-year career, the godfather of American photography captured iconic images for the Sierra Club and National Park Service, wrote best-selling books, campaigned for the environment, and even took President Jimmy Carter’s official White House portrait. Even so, these make up only a portion of Ansel Adams’s portfolio. These rare photographs in The Unseen Ansel Adams come from the celebrated collection of the University ..." |
 | | Building the Black Metropolis African American Entrepreneurship in Chicago (New Black Studies Series) by Robert Weems Jr., Jason P. Chambers Paperback, 276 Pages, Published 2017 by University Of Illinois Press ISBN-13: 978-0-252-08294-8, ISBN: 0-252-08294-X "From Jean Baptiste Point DuSable to Oprah Winfrey, black entrepreneurship has helped define Chicago. Robert E. Weems Jr. and Jason P. Chambers curate a collection of essays that place the city as the center of the black business world in the United States. Ranging from titans like Anthony Overton and Jesse Binga to McDonald's operators to black organized crime, the scholars shed light on the long overlooked history of African American w ..." |
 | | Barnstorming the Prairies How Aerial Vision Shaped the Midwest by Jason Weems 368 Pages, Published 2015 by U Of Minnesota Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4529-4491-3, ISBN: 1-4529-4491-1 "Turner, “The Significance of the Frontier in American History,” 11–30 passim. 77. ... (1913; repr., New York: Quality Paperback Book Club, 1995); Cather, My Antonia. ... of this schism between tradition and mass culture, see Lawrence Frank, “The Family in the Machine Age” (March 1932), reprinted in Culture and Commitment, 1929–1945, ed. Warren Susman (New York: Pantheon Books, 1973), 203–8." |
 | | Where Minds and Matters Meet(1st Edition) (Western Histories) by Volker Janssen, Amy Bix, Linda Nash, Louise Nelson Dyble, Patrick Mccray, Peter Neushul, Matthew W. Roth, Bruce Sinclair, L. Chase Smith, Carlene Stephens, Aristotle Tympas, Jason Weems, Peter J. Westwick, Stephanie Young Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2012 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-28910-9, ISBN: 0-520-28910-2 "The American West―where such landmarks as the Golden Gate Bridge rival wild landscapes in popularity and iconic significance―has been viewed as a frontier of technological innovation. Where Minds and Matters Meet calls attention to the convergence of Western history and the history of technology, showing that the region’s politics and culture have shaped seemingly placeless, global technological practices and institutions. Drawing on po ..." |
 | | Unseen Ansell Adams by Ian Westwell, Jason Weems Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2010 by Casemate Publishers And Book Distributors ISBN-13: 978-1-84912-012-8, ISBN: 1-84912-012-9 "During his prolific 60-year career, the godfather of American photography captured iconic images for the Sierra Club and National Park Service, wrote best-selling books, campaigned for the environment, and even took President Jimmy Carter’s official White House portrait. Even so, these make up only a portion of Ansel Adams’s portfolio. These rare photographs in The Unseen Ansel Adams come from the celebrated collection of the University ..." |
 | | Texas BBQ Adventure Guide A Road Trip Through the History & How-to of Lone Star 'Que (American Palate) by Weems, Jason Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2022 by The History Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4671-5089-7, ISBN: 1-4671-5089-4 |
 | | History Lover's Guide to Austin, A (History & Guide) by Weems, Jason, Eppright, Harrison Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2021 by The History Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4671-4547-3, ISBN: 1-4671-4547-5 |
 | | Humans by Bieger, Laura, Shannon, Joshua, Weems, Jason Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2022 by Terra Foundation For American Art ISBN-13: 978-0-932171-72-6, ISBN: 0-932171-72-9 |
 | | History Lover's Guide to Austin (History Guide) by Weems, Jason Hardcover, Published 2021 by History Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-5402-4642-4, ISBN: 1-5402-4642-6 |
 | | Past Presented Archaeological Illustration and the Ancient Americas (Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia) by Joanne Pillsbury, Alain Schnapp, Stephen D. Houston, Scott R. Hutson, Barbara W. Fash, Bryan R. Just, Jason Weems, John W. Rick, Adam T. Sellen, Leonardo López Luján, Khristaan D. Villela, Byron Ellsworth Hamann, Lisa Trever Hardcover, 520 Pages, Published 2012 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-380-7, ISBN: 0-88402-380-X "Illustrations remain one of the fundamental tools of archaeology, a means by which we share information and build ideas. Often treated as if they were neutral representations, archaeological illustrations are the convergence of science and the imagination. This volume, a collection of fourteen essays addressing the visual presentation of the Pre-Columbian past from the fifteenth century to the present day, explores and contextualizes th ..." |
 | | Africana Social Stratification(Reprint) An Interdisciplinary Study of Economics, Policy, and Labor (Paperback or Softback) by James L. Conyers, Drew Brown Paperback, 186 Pages, Published 2020 by Lexington Books 2020-03-15 ISBN-13: 978-1-4985-3316-4, ISBN: 1-4985-3316-7 |
 | | Remembering Brown at Fifty(1st Edition) The University of Illinois Commemorates Brown v. Board of Education by Orville Vernon Burton, David O'brien Paperback, 456 Pages, Published 2009 by University Of Illinois Press ISBN-13: 978-0-252-07665-7, ISBN: 0-252-07665-6 |
 | | Edward Hopper and the American Hotel by Leo G. Mazow, Sarah G. Powers, David Brody, Erika Doss, Jason Weems, Carmenita Higginbotham, Kirsten Jensen, Kristen Jensen, Cermenita Higginbotham Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2019 by Virginia Museum Of Fine Arts ISBN-13: 978-0-300-24688-9, ISBN: 0-300-24688-9 "Using recreated itineraries, travel along with Edward Hopper on his various road trips and encounter hotels, staff, and guests as seen through the artist's eyes The painter, draftsman, and illustrator Edward Hopper (1882–1967) is one of America’s best-known and most frequently exhibited artists. Hotels, motels, and tourist homes are recurring motifs in his work, along with streets, lighthouses, and gas stations forming a visual vocabula ..." |
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