documentary photography

With the recent death of her mother and the possibility of her family losing their farm, Samantha Sakamoto does not have space in her life for dreams, but when faced with prejudice and violence in her Washington State community after Pearl Harbor, she is determined to use her photography to document the bigotry around her.

"Sheila Pree Bright's moving photographs of Civil Rights activists and Black Lives Matter protests"--Provided by publisher.

Contains three story paths which allow the reader to explore the people and events of the U.S. Dust Bowl from the perspectives of a farmer, a migrant worker, and a government photographer. Includes a time line and resources for further study.

"Discusses the iconic photograph of the German airship Hindenburg in flames as it attempted to land in New Jersey in May 1937"--Provided by publisher.

"Intelligence & national security library." Techniques to alter photo images.

Shares the stories behind some of the photographs that appear in "National Geographic" magazine, telling of how photographers face volcanoes, sharks, untouched tombs, and killer heights in their quests for a perfect picture.

Contains photographs taken by American photographer Mary Ellen Mark between 1965 and 1998, each with an explanatory note, and includes a chronology of Mark's life, as well as an introductory essay that discusses her career and the sources of her inspiration.

Chronicles the life of photographer Dorothea Lange, discussing childhood battle with polio, introduction to photography, involvement in San Francisco's bohemian artistic world, marriage to Maynard Dixon, images of some of America's most disadvantaged citizens, and other related topics.

"Take a journey through New York City: shapes, colors, patterns, and people are everywhere--and things look different depending on who is doing the looking. In this playful, poetic ode to photography and point of view, one young girl captures moments of insight and community in her beloved hometown"--Provided by publisher.

Recounts photographer Lewis Hines' fight against child labor in the early 1900s and discusses how his work and the work of others revealed truths about the issue to the public.