Mathew Brady Photographer of the Civil War |
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Author:
| Pflueger, Lynda |
Series title: | Historical American Biographies Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7660-1444-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2001 |
Publisher: | Enslow Publishing, LLC
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $19.95USD $29.60 |
Book Description:
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Best known for capturing some of the most memorable images of the American Civil War, Mathew Brady was more than just a photographic pioneer. Beginning his career at a time when photography was a new medium, Brady used his skills to record the faces of great Americans and to chronicle the progress of American history for posterity. Lynda Pflueger traces the life and work of the man who provided future generations with vivid reminders of America's past.
Best known for capturing some of the most memorable images of the American Civil War, Mathew Brady was more than just a photographic pioneer. Beginning his career at a time when photography was a new medium, Brady used his skills to record the faces of great Americans and to chronicle the progress of American history for posterity. Lynda Pflueger traces the life and work of the man who provided future generations with vivid reminders of America's past.