Overview
This set expands our coverage of essential primary sources in American history by focusing on visual images from early America to the present day: photographs, paintings, cartoons, and more. Like the other titles in our Milestone Documents series, this set pairs each visual source with in-depth scholarly analysis and commentary to help students and researchers better understand the image and place it in its historical context. Each entry includes associated commentary providing detailed information about the image, the artist, and the times in which it was produced. Featuring 125 images ranging from the 1600s to the present day, this title is an essential reference for high school, college, and public libraries.