The New England Image


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For those who love New England, here is a matchless portrait by one of its most distinguished artists and observant admirers. Samuel Chamberlain photographed New England for more than forty years, examining it from every angle and capturing its unique spirit and enduring character with the lens of his camera. The image Mr. Chamberlain presents here is a distillation of his finest photographs of New England. From tall church spires rising above village greens to white farmhouses, secluded beaches, and historic harbors, Chamberlain reveals the secret of New England’s enduring beauty, strength, and pride.




Drawn from New England


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Bethany Tudor relates the story of her mother's life through a smooth-flowingnarrative, old and contemporary photographs and samples of the artist's work.96 pp.




Picturing Old New England


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Despite the fact that there is a New England of cities, factories, and an increasingly diverse ethnic population, it is the Old New England that Americans have always treasured, finding in it a kind of 'national memory bank.' This book examines images of Old New England created between 1865 and 1945, demonstrating how these images encoded the values of age and tradition to a nation facing complex cultural issues during the period.




The 1938 Hurricane Along New England's Coast


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Pictorial images of the devastation of New England's coast after a devastating hurricane in 1938.




Our Own Snug Fireside


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This charming book portrays domestic life in New England during the century between the American Revolution and the Civil War. Drawing on diaries, letters, wills, newspapers, and other sources, Jane C. Nylander provides intimate details about preparing dinner, spinning and weaving textiles, washing and ironing laundry, planning a social outing, and exchanging food and services. Probing behind the many myths that have grown up about this era, Nylander reveals the complex reality of everyday life in old New England.




Graven Images


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In Puritan New England, with its abiding concern for things not of this world and its distrust of forms and ceremonies, one art flourished: the symbolic art of mortuary monument stonecarvers. This carefully researched, beautifully illustrated work was the first to consider this art in depth as a meaningful aesthetic-spiritual expression. It is reissued for today's readers, with a new preface outlining changes in the field since the book appeared in 1966.




Inside the New England Patriots


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Before Tom Brady joined the New England Patriots in 2000, the team had zero Super Bowl wins. When he left in 2019, they had six. Learn about the team's history and Brady-less future.




Images


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This lavishly illustrated book brings together for the first time a significant body of imagery devoted to the traditional culture of the African-American slave.




Landscape and Images


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The proof, says Stilgoe, is all around us.




Images Online


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This companion volume to Delivering Digital Images: Cultural Heritage Resources for Education includes nine essays by project participants highlighting their experiences and recommendations. It covers the impact of digital image availability on teaching and classroom interactions, on university and museum infrastructures, and also speculates about legal issues, including the site licensing model.