pictorial works

Captioned black and white photographs and text provide an account of the war including the home front.

Introduces prints produced for, and portraying life on, the home front during the Civil War.

Uses a variety of contemporary materials to describe and illustrate key events during the Reconstruction period that followed the Civil War.

Uses a variety of contemporary materials to describe and illustrate certain key events of the Civil War that took place during 1863, the third year of the conflict.

Uses a variety of contemporary materials to describe and illustrate the early battles in the Civil War from the firing on Fort Sumter in April 1861 to the conflict at Fredericksburg at the end of 1862.

Photographs and text help chronicle the major events that took place in the United States during the 1920s.

A photographic chronicle of the 1930s, discussing radio, the Depression, Franklin Roosevelt, labor and entertainment, and other topics relevant to the decade.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to the various colors found in Japan, including brown and gray rock gardens, green tea plants, pink cherry blossoms, and more.