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For a Love of His People: The Photography of Horace Poolaw

Contributor(s): Mithlo, Nancy Marie (Editor), Smithsonian Institution (Other)

ISBN: 9780300197457

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

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Pub Date: August 12, 2014

Dewey: 978.00497

LCCN: 2014007060

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.83" H x 11.34" L x 9.36" W ( 2.71 lbs) 192 pages

Series: The Henry Roe Cloud American Indians and Modernity

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Description: For more than five decades of the twentieth century, one of the first American Indian professional photographers gave an insider s view of his Oklahoma communitya community rooted in its traditional culture while also thoroughly modern and quintessentially American"

Review Quotes: "[Poolaw]'s photographs--which he took not for publication, but for the use and enjoyment of the people around him--are moving, humane, and beautiful."--Rebecca Onion, Slate

"For a Love of His People is a welcome and unique addition to the literatures of Indigenous history and visual culture."--Jenny Tone Pah-Hote, Journal of Native American and Indigenous Studies

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