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Relics of war : the history of a photograph /

How a single haunting image tells a story about violence, mourning and memory. In 1865, Clara Barton traveled to the site of the notorious Confederate prison camp in Andersonville, Georgia, where she endeavored to name the missing and the dead. The future founder of the American Red Cross also colle...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Raab, Jennifer (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2024].
Subjects:
Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries. > Relics of Andersonville Prison.
Images, Photographic > Psychological aspects.
Photography > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Antiquities.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Photography.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Social aspects.
PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Historical.
ART / American / General.

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