Witness to an Era: The Life and Photographs of Alexander Gardner : The Civil War, Lincoln, and the West

D. Mark Katz
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Alexander Gardner's photographs are among the most memorable images of the Civil War, and they fill this powerful biography, which was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in History. "This album of Gardner's work is nothing less than sensational!" -- Booklist
Genres: HistoryPhotographyAmerican Civil War
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