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Images of America: Springfield Volume I gave readers a photographic history of the city’s ethnic populations and religions. It also told the story of education and public service in the “City of Firsts.” In Springfield Volume II, author Ginger Zabecki Cruickshank takes readers on a second journey through the past to the origins of the city’s many businesses, transportation systems, and social agencies, such as the YMCA and local hospitals that have served the people of Springfield, as well as some of the best sports stories in the city’s history. The stories and early photographs of ...

El presente volumen constituye una valiosa aportación sobre los inicios del cine norteamericano, su inclinación propagandística, su conocimiento del lenguaje de las imágenes en movimiento y también de sus limitaciones en diversos aspectos. Los autores, Juan Felipe Leal y Carlos Arturo Flores, realizaron una exhaustiva investigación en numerosas fuentes secundarias acerca de las películas que representaron la guerra que Estados Unidos y España libraron en Cuba, Puerto Rico y las islas Filipinas y que se filmaron entre enero de 1898 y enero de 1903. Todas ellas muy breves, en promedio...

Everyone puts their silver granite. Arabesques drawings -- The indiscreet eye of the cartoonist -- Photochemical precursors -- A small push -- From scientist to merchant -- First lights: Nicephorus Niepce -- The daguerreotype -- Latin American experiments -- Talbotype or calotype -- Wet collodion -- Comic Photography -- The Dry Plate -- Photographic Industries -- Industrial Visionary -- New concepts in the profession -- Not everything was lost with the world wars -- Mexican Light and shadow. First lights -- Finisecular moments -- In search of images -- Finding ways -- Contemporary nuances --...

"A national traveling exhibition and photobook visualizing the U.S. Latino experience today through twelve of the most talented photographic voices working internationally"--Spainculture.us.