Description: AN AMERICAN EXODUS: A RECORD OF HUMAN EROSION IN THE THIRTIES by DOROTHEA LANGE AND PAUL SCHUSTER TAYLOR Oakland Museum / Yale University Press; First Revised and extended edition (1969). First Edition Thus. first published in 1939. With revised text, including added material, by Paul Schuster Taylor and new reproductions of Lange's photographs. Oblong wraps light general wear ; light normal rubbing to covers; owner inscription front blank endpaper else near very good condition, claean ; 145 pages. "First published in 1939, An American Exodus is one of the masterpieces of the documentary genre. Produced by incomparable documentary photographer Dorothea Lange with text by her husband, Paul Taylor, An American Exodus was taken in the early 1930s while the couple were working for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) The book documents the rural poverty of the depression-era exodus that brought over 300,000 migrants to California in search of farm work, a westward mass migration driven by economic deprivation as opposed to the Manifest Destiny of 19th century pioneers."
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Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Origin: American
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Country of Manufacture: United States
Publisher: Oakland Museum / Yale University Press
Topic: Photography: Monographs
3rd Level Category: Monographs
Subject: Art & Photography
Year Printed: 1969
Original/Facsimile: Original
