Dorothea Lange : the photographer who found the faces of the depression

The Resource Dorothea Lange : the photographer who found the faces of the depression
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Dorothea Lange : the photographer who found the faces of the depression
Title remainder
the photographer who found the faces of the depression
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Carole Boston Weatherford ; pictures by Sarah Green
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Author
Illustrator
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Language
eng
Summary
"Before she raised her lens to take her most iconic photo, Dorothea Lange took photos of the downtrodden from bankers in once-fine suits waiting in breadlines, to former slaves, to the homeless sleeping on sidewalks. A case of polio had left her with a limp and sympathetic to those less fortunate. Traveling across the United States, documenting with her camera and her fieldbook those most affected by the stock market crash, she found the face of the Great Depression. In this picture book biography, Carole Boston Weatherford with her lyrical prose captures the spirit of the influential photographer "--
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Provided by publisher
Biography type
individual biography
Cataloging source
DLC
Dewey number
  • 770.82
  • B
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
LC call number
TR140.L3
LC item number
W43 2017
Literary form
non fiction
Target audience
juvenile

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