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1	Norman Rockwell's America more books like this by Christopher Robin Finch add to wishlist This is a nostalgic anthology of Norman Rockwell's affectionate and lively pictures of 20th-century American life. The illustrations feature paintings, drawings and graphics from every period of Rockwell's career as an illustrator, including all his "Saturday Evening Post" covers. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.89! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Recollections in Black and White more books like this by Eric Sloane add to wishlist From one of America's favorite folk artists -- 74 pen-and-ink sketches created when Sloane traveled the country as a sign painter in the early 20th century. Images include delightful impressions of streams winding through snow-covered landscapes, sturdy stone barns and farmhouses, covered bridges, farming tools, plus commentary on roads traveled ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	American Genre Painting: The Politics of Everyday Life more books like this by Professor Elizabeth Johns add to wishlist American genre painting flourished in the thirty years before the Civil War, a period of rapid social change that followed the election of President Andrew Jackson. It has long been assumed that these paintings - of farmers, western boatmen and trappers, blacks both slave and free, middle-class women, urban urchins, and other everyday folk - ... see all copies from $14.18! new only from $26.74! \| first editions
4	Thomas Hart Benton more books like this by Thomas Hart Benton, Matthew Baigell add to wishlist see all copies from $2.60! new only from $6.94! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	The Great Book of Currier and Ives' America more books like this by Walton Rawls add to wishlist With hundreds of illustrations by Currier and Ives, America's preeminnet printmakers, The Great Book Of Currier and Ives America also includes a fascinating history of everyday life in the country's turbulent formative years. 439 illustrations, 328 in full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.69! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	American Wilderness: The Hudson River School of Painting more books like this by Barbara Babcock Lassiter, Barbara Babcock Millhouse add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
7	Empire of the Eye: Landscape Representation and American Cultural Politics, 1825-1875 more books like this by Angela Miller add to wishlist Landscape Representation and American Cultural Politics, 1825-1875.'An unusually well-researched investigation of the interplay between the domesticated landscapes depicted on canvas and the Whig ideal of social order, as well as the voices dissenting from the myth of nationalist hegemony in the landscape. The author's analysis of a number of ... see all copies from $64.98! new only from $84.95! \| first editions
8	Images of America: Precisionist Painting and Modern Photography more books like this by Karen Tsujimoto add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! first editions
9	Wanted Dead or Alive: The American West in Popular Culture more books like this by Richard Aquila (Editor) add to wishlist Wanted Dead or Alive presents the first ever comprehensive look at how the American West has been depicted in popular culture. Following Richard Aquila's introduction, which examines the birth and growth of the pop culture West in the context of American history, noted expects explore developments in popular western fiction, major forms of live ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.88! \| first editions
10	Tour America: A Journey Through Poems and Art more books like this by Johnson Siebert, Diane Siebert, Stephen T Johnson (Illustrator) add to wishlist From New Hampshire's formidable Mount Washington to San Francisco's spectacular Golden Gate Bridge, the scenic treasures of the United States are brilliantly captured in this artistic tour de force, with inventive poems paired with compelling imagery. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.10! \| SVS
11	Currier & Ives Chronicles of America: Color Plates Reproduced from the Original Hand Colored Stone Prints by N. Currier and Currier & Ives more books like this by John Lowell Pratt, Currier & Ives add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $60.00! \| first editions \| SVS
12	Farewell to Fond Memories: A Portrait of Rural America more books like this add to wishlist see all copies from $4.95! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13	America more books like this by Andy Warhol add to wishlist see all copies from $7.51! signed copies \| first editions
14	Wall-To-Wall America: Post Office Murals in the Great Depression more books like this by Karal Ann Marling add to wishlist see all copies from $15.50! new only from $30.00! \| SVS
15	The Blue-China Book more books like this by Ada Walker Camehl add to wishlist 1916. Early American scenes and history pictured in the pottery of the time with a supplementary chapter describing the celebrated Collection of Presidential China in the White House and a complete checking list of known examples of Anglo-American Pottery. Features over 200 illustrations. Contents: Part I The Country and the Cities of Early ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.79! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16	Saturday Evening Post more books like this by Norman Rockwell add to wishlist This companion volumes contain over 100 works of one of the best known American illustrator, Norman Rockwell together with other illustrators. see all copies from $4.00! new only from $6.75! \| first editions
17	The New Golden Land: European Images of America from the Discoveries to the Present Time more books like this by Hugh Honour add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
18 view cover	Scenes of American Life: Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum more books like this by Elizabeth Prelinger, National Museum Of American Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum add to wishlist This distinguished series presents selections from the greatest national collection of American art, offering popularly priced, high-quality reproductions coupled with lively, informative text. Showcases the artists who captured the crises and triumphs of a changing America. Includes lavish color reproductions of Thomas Hart Benton's Midwest, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
19 view cover	America in Poetry: With Paintings, Drawings, Photographs, and Other Works of Art more books like this by Charles Sullivan (Editor) add to wishlist Over 100 poems--by famous as well as lesser-known poets--paired with color reproductions from the likes of Edward Hopper, Winslow Homer, and Frederic Remington, as well as documentary photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $49.49! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Celebrate America in Poetry and Art more books like this by Nora Panzer add to wishlist More than 50 of America's finest poets, past and present, are offered within a framework of paintings, sculpture, and photographs from the National Museum of Art in exultation of the American landscape, the wide-ranging cultural makeup of its citizenry, patriotism, and sense of self. Illustrated with full-color reproductions from the Smithsonian. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.80! \| first editions
21 view cover	Great Lakes, Great Quilts: 12 Projects Celebrating Quilting Traditions more books like this by Marsha MacDowell (Editor) add to wishlist Reflecting the variety of peoples, resources, and activities of the Great Lakes region, the Michigan State University Museum is home to a spectacular quilt collection of unusually rich ethnic and artistic diversity. 10 quilt projects based on the "best of the best" from the Museum's collection of over 500 quilts; Includes a full-color photo ... see all copies from $2.98! new only from $5.79! \| first editions
22	American Highlights: United States History in Notable Works of Art = Los Estados Unidos: Grandes Momentos En Su Historia a Traves de Prominentes Obras de Arte more books like this by Edith Pavese, Madela Ezcurra (Translator), Roger G Kennedy (Foreword by) add to wishlist Here is American history--from Pre-Columbian times to the present--told through artwork and accompanying text in both English and Spanish. The unique bilingual presentation makes this new book an excellent introduction to the American experience--and an informative aid for those learning English or Spanish as a second language. 83 illustrations, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $22.00! \| first editions
23 view cover	Views of American Landscapes more books like this by M Gidley add to wishlist This book is about the ways American and British writers, painters and photographers have represented the American environment. It brings together essays by American, British and European scholars which consider the one hundred and twenty years following the Revolution and examine the preconceptions, ideologies, rhetorical and aesthetic ... see all copies from $27.65! new only from $44.63! \| SVS
24	Norman Rockwell's America: Portraits of America more books like this by Norman Rockwell, Victoria Crenson add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $43.47! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The Vanishing American Frontier: Bernarda Bryson Shahn and Her Historical Lithographs Created for the Resettlement Administration of FDR more books like this by Jake Milgram Wien add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| first editions

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