The USA--a history in art /

Reproductions of paintings and sculptures from each period provide a visual chronicle, with commentary, of life on the continent from the second millenium B.C. to the mid-twentieth century.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Bradley, 1910-1997
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Crowell, ©1975.
Series:Gemini Smith Inc. book.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements-Preface-Introduction to the Art of the U.S.A / by Dr. Louis C. and Agnes Halsey Jones-Introduction to the History of the U.S.A / by Dr. David Burner and Dr. Robert D. Marcus-2000 B.C.
  • 1500 A.D., The First Americans-1492-1629, The Explorers-1629-1764, The Settlements-1764-1800, Revolution and Independence-1800-1827, The Rising Country-1827-1848, Expansion and Growing Pains-1848-1861, From Sea to Shining Sea-1861-1865, The War Between the States-1865-1900, The Gilded Age-1900-1929, The Country United-1929-1945, Only Yesterday-The Works of Art-Bibliography-Index.