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Railroad empire across the heartland : rephotographing Alexander Gardner's westward journey
- Title
- Railroad empire across the heartland : rephotographing Alexander Gardner's westward journey / James E. Sherow ; photographs by John R. Charlton.
- Author
- Sherow, James Earl
- Publication
- Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2014.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- x, 212 pages : illustrations (some color); 23 x 26 cm
- Subject
- Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 > Travel > West (U.S.)
- Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
- 1800 - 1899
- Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.) > Pictorial works
- Railroads > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century > Pictorial works
- Repeat photography > West (U.S.)
- Landscape photography > West (U.S.)
- Repeat photography > Kansas
- Landscape photography > Kansas
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Landscape photography
- Railroads
- Repeat photography
- Territorial expansion
- Travel
- West (U.S.) > History > 1860-1890 > Pictorial works
- United States > Territorial expansion > Pictorial works
- West (U.S.) > Pictorial works
- Kansas > Pictorial works
- United States
- United States, West
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Pictorial works.
- Note
- The majority of photographs are of Kansas.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. From Alexander Gardner to John Charlton -- 2. "The new pioneer of population and settlement" : the making of an American imperial landscape -- 3. Imperial photographic pairings -- Kansas on the edge -- The "Free State" district -- Trails to rails in Kansas -- Westward the course of empire -- 4. Stereographic pairings -- Epilogue: What kind of empire?
- Call Number
- IWA 14-7475
- ISBN
- 9780826355096 (paperback : alkaline paper)
- 0826355099 (paperback : alkaline paper)
- 9780826355102 (electronic) (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2013049089
- OCLC
- 878048760
- Author
- Sherow, James Earl, author.
- Title
- Railroad empire across the heartland : rephotographing Alexander Gardner's westward journey / James E. Sherow ; photographs by John R. Charlton.
- Publisher
- Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2014.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1800 - 1899
- Added Author
- Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882, photographer.Charlton, John R., photographer.
- Research Call Number
- IWA 14-7475