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Komputer Klinic: How to take great Christmas photos East Valley Tribune, AZ - Nov 30, 2008 Even Mathew Brady didn't wow anybody with Christmas photos. So the kids won't lose their socks. But you can still take wonderful Yule pictures. ...

Happy Birthday, Abe: Celebrate Abraham Lincoln's big 2-0-0 with ... School Library Journal - Dec 02,2008 Look at the famous photo by Mathew Brady that Lincoln said won him the election for president. He posed Lincoln surrounded by books, in front of a pillar, ...

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Reading American Photographs: Images As History, Mathew Brady to Walker Evans

by: Alan Trachtenberg
If your interested in the mind of America, what we think and why we think it, Trachtenberg is your man. This is a very detailed, dense, and enjoyable work on the topic. It's premises are taken from the evidence gleaned from photographs and the history of the profession, a relatively new one (in the process of its own revolution from chemical to digital).

In the Wake of Battle: The Civil War Images of Mathew Brady

by: George Sullivan, Mathew B. Brady
What an valuable tome, Surley one of the most impressive collections of Civil War images ever collected. The introductions to the twenty-one sections are very helpful for appreciating the 400+ haunting Brady photos. I especially enjoyed the Federal Navy section, with photos I had never seen before, although I've read and edited several publications about the Civil War. Included also is a very practical guide to acquiring copies of the photos. In has been ten years since the prolific George Sullivan presented his biography of Mathew Brady.

MATHEW BRADY & IMAGE OF HIST

by: PANZER M
This book is the last word -- and the best word-- on Brady. It is the perfect gift for the photography buff, the portrait buff. the civil war buff. The author has written a terrific text which places Brady in context. After reading the book and looking at the images you understand why Brady died flat broke--but yr heart breaks for him.

MATHEW BRADY'S ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE CIVIL WAR

by: BENSON J. LOSSING
With His War Photographs and Paintings by Military Artists.

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