Taking the Long View, 1851-1991

Of general interest:

Hales, Peter B. Silver Cities: The Photography of American Urbanization, 1839-1915. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1984.

Hyde, Ralph. Panoramania!: The Art and Entertainment of the "All- Embracing View." London: Trefoil Publications, 1988.

Meehan, Joseph. Panoramic Photography. N.Y.: AMPHOTO, 1990.

Rosenblum, Naomi. A World History of Photography. N.Y.: Abbeville Press, 1984.

Especially for younger readers:

Butterfield, Moira and Susan Peach. Photography. London: Usborne Publishing, 1991.

Sullivan, George. Mathew Brady: His Life and Photographs. N.Y.: Cobblestone Books, 1994.

Tending the Commons: Folklife and Landscape in Southern West Virginia

Of general interest:

Fleischauer, Carl and Alan Jabbour, comp. The Hammons Family: A Study of A West Virginia Family's Traditions. Washington: Library of Congress, 1973.

Weller, Jack W. Yesterday's People: Life in Contemporary Appalachia. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1965.

Williams, John Alexander. West Virginia: A Bicentennial History. N.Y.: W.W. Norton & Co., 1976.

Especially for younger readers:

Bartolett, Susan Campbell. Growing Up in Coal Country. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1996.

Rylant, Cynthia. When I Was Young in the Mountains. N.Y.: Dutton Children's Books, 1985.

Theodore Roosevelt: His Life and Times on Film

Of general interest:

Conn, Peter. The Divided Mind: Ideology and Imagination in America, 1898-1917. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1983.

McCullough, David. Mornings on Horseback. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1981.

Morris, Edmund. The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt. New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc.: 1979.

Wiebe, Robert. The Search for Order, 1877-1920. New York: Hill and Wang, 1967.

Especially for younger readers:

Blackwood, Gary L. Rough Riding Reformer: Theodore Roosevelt. New York: Benchmark Books, 1998.

Feinberg, Barbara Silberdick. Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. New York Children's Press, 1999.

Meltzer, Milton. Theodore Roosevelt and His America. New York: Franklin Watts, 1994.

Weitzman, David. The Mountain Man and the President. Austin, Texas: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 1993.

Thomas Jefferson Papers

Of general interest:

Boyd, Julian P., ed. The Declaration of Independence: The Evolution of a Text. Edited by Gerald W. Gawalt. Washington: Library of Congress in association with the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, 1999.

Ellis, Joseph. American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997.

Peterson, Merrill. The Jefferson Image in the American Mind. New York: Oxford University Press, 1960.

Ronda, James P., ed. Thomas Jefferson and the Changing West. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1997.

Thomas Jefferson: Genius of Liberty. Introduction by Gary Wills. New York: Viking Studio, in association with the Library of Congress, 2000.

Especially for younger readers:

Blumberg, Rhoda. What's the Deal? Jefferson, Napolean, and the Louisiana Purchase. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1998.

Ferris, Jeri. Thomas Jefferson: Father of Liberty. Minneapolis: Carolrhoda Books, 1998.

Young, Robert. A Personal Tour of Monticello. Minneapolis: Lerner, 1999.

Touring Turn-of-the-Century America, 1880-1920

Of general interest:

The American Heritage History of the Confident Years. N.Y.: American Heritage, 1973.

Cashman, Sean Dennis. America in the Gilded Age. 2nd ed. N.Y.: New York University Press, 1988.

Green, Constance McLaughlin. The Rise of Urban America. N.Y.: Harper & Row, 1967.

Lord, Walter. A Night to Remember. N.Y.: Holt, 1955.

Wiebe, Robert H. The Search for Order, 1877-1920. N.Y.:Hill & Wang, 1967.

Especially for younger readers:

Ballard, Robert D. Exploring the Titanic. N.Y.: Scholastic, 1988.

Freedman, Russell. The Wright Brothers: How They Invented the Airplane. N.Y.: Holiday House, 1991.

Fritz, Jean. Bully for You, Teddy Roosevelt! N.Y.: Putnam, 1991.

Kalman, Esther. Tchaikovsky Discovers America. N.Y.: Orchard, 1995.

Provensen, Alice. My Fellow Americans: A Family Album. San Diego: Browndeer Press, 1995.

Traveling Culture: Circuit Chautauqua in the Twentieth Century

Of general interest:

Gentile, John S. Cast of One: One-Person Shows from the Chautauqua Platform to the Broadway Stage. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1989.

Mead, David. "1914: The Development of Tent Chautauqua and American Innocence." Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village Herald 13 (1984): 32-39.

Morrison, Theodore. Chautauqua: A Center for Education, Religion, and the Arts in America. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1974.

Thorton, Harrison John. "Chautauqua in Iowa." Iowa Journal of History 50 (2 April 1952)" 97-122.

Trachtenberg, Alan. "We Study the Word and Works of God: Chautauqua and the Sacralization of American Culture." Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village Herald 13(1984): 3-11.

Especially for younger readers:

Brandenburg, Jim. An American Safari: Adventures on the North American Prairie. N.Y.: Walker, 1997.

Hakim, Joyce. War, Peace, and All That Jazz. N.Y.: Oxford University Press, 1999.

Roop, Peter. A Farming Town. Des Plaines, Iowa: Heinemann Library, 1999.

Sandler, Martin W. Pioneers: A Library of Congress Book. N.Y.: HarperCollins, 1994.