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[2000]
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"Inside the investigations of the deadly crimes that have shocked our nation -- the Polly Klaas kidnapping, Susan Smith's drownings of her own children, the Oklahoma City bombing -- one woman is the investigative world's secret weapon. You've seen her work: it was her composite sketch that revealed the face of the Unabomber, her hand that put a profile on Oklahoma City's John Doe II, her "dead ringers" that led to resolutions of those and other cases....
203) Best friends forever
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Pub. Date
2011
Description
A photo collection features images of babies snuggled up to companions from the animal kingdom--from puppies and kittens to bunnies and ducklings--and includes inspiring quotes on friendship.
204) Jazzed
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c2013
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The discovery of a set of black-and-white photograph negatives has sent Annie Dawson searching for answers to why they were secreted away behind the portrait of her grandparents...The negatives hearken back to the heyday of the jazz scene in New York City in the late 1940s. Obviously of professional quality, the negatives lead Annie down a mysterious pathway as she and her friends from the Hook and Needle Club track down how Annie's grandparents are...
205) African kings
Author
Pub. Date
2000.
Description
Presents color photos and brief biographical profiles of more than sixty African tribal kings, also describing their tribes' rituals and histories.
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©2001
Description
"The traditional cultures of the Indians of the Great Plains - Lakotas, Cheyennes, Wichitas, Arikaras, Crows, Osages, Assiniboins, Comanches, Crees, and Mandans, among others - are recalled in detail in this collection of photographs by Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952)."--BOOK JACKET.
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Pub. Date
c1996
Description
Five hundred years after Columbus, the old inhabitants of the New World are creating a Native American Renaissance. At the heart of this resurgence are tribal dancers who sustain the community's spiritual and artistic traditions. Every year at hundreds of powwows across the country, master dancers compete in exhibitions of skill and pageantry - largely out of sight of the general public.
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Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Whether youŕe facing your first family portrait shoot or are a seasoned professional looking for fresh inspiration, Design Aglowś 100 ideas for posing newborns, babies, children, siblings, and families will help you approach each session brimming with confidence and creative ideas. Design Aglowś style-savvy approach has resonated with photographers (and their clients) everywhere. This curated collection reflects their modern sensibility, with...
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Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
Robin Bowman's five-year journey into the heart of teenage America created a series of 414 "collaborative portraits," wherein she shares her discoveries of a generation now coming of age. In searing and intimate photographs, presented alongside the young people's voices of passion, pride, embarrassment, lust, pain, bewilderment, anxiety, joy, uncertainty, and rage, the book charts the coming of age of the largest generation in America -77 million...
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2016.
Description
This follow-up to the bestselling Advanced Style features more senior street style and inspiration from all over the globe. Similar in format to the original, with dozens of portraits from cities all over the world, this book also features 22 short essays by some of the portrait subjects, distilling the wisdom and lifestyle secrets of some of Cohen's favorite Advanced Style ladies.
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[1989]
Description
An expanded edition of the 1973 catalog for an exhibition by the National Portrait Gallery, discussing the presence of black people in different areas of colonial life, and including 180 illustrations, as well as excerpts from letters, journals, newspaper articles, and other documents from the period.
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2017.
Description
Paola Gianturco and her 11-year-old granddaughter documented the work of 15 girl-led nonprofit groups in 13 countries in Asia and Central Asia, North and Latin America, the Middle East, Africa and Oceania. They interviewed and photographed 90 girls. Groups of activist girls age 10-18 are transforming our world: improving education, health, equality and the environment; stopping child marriage, domestic violence, trafficking and war. 'Wonder Girls...