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| #3069741 in Books | 2002-02-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.20 x.46 x7.86l, | File type: PDF | 144 pages||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Precious history.|By History Teacher|This book has photographs to treasure. To see black people at this period of history recorded in photographs is a precious thing. However, I must agree with the consensus that the text is worthless, which is why I didn't give the book five stars. I was not interested in the author's guesses about these people and many times he was actual|.com |The image is striking: A woman gazes serenely at the camera, baby cradled in her arms in classic Madonna-and-child pose. More striking is the fact that the sitters are black, and the photograph dates from 1860. Few photographs from the mid-19th century fe
As slaves, African-Americans were virtually invisible in American history. Although photography was introduced to this country in l840, precious few images of African-Americans survive today. Even after the Civil War there were not many African-American photographers, and very few black people had the time, money or freedom for a portrait sitting. Consequently, little photographic evidence remains to bear witness to the lives of four and a half million Americans o...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Hidden Witness: African-American Images from the Dawn of Photography to the Civil War | Jackie Napolean Wilson. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.