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From December 1884 through May 1885, New Orleans hosted a now nearly forgotten event: The World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition. Seeking to commemorate the first export of cotton from the United States in 1784, the National Cotton Planters Association selected New Orleans, the largest city in the south, as the site for the great international exposition. The citizens and business community of New Orleans, eager to promote the city's recovery from both the ravaging effects of the Civil War and the aftermath of Reconstruction, welcomed the chance to stage an event which would attract visitors and investors to the commercially revitalized city. Established in 1875, the Cent ...

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John began his artistic career as a poet and artist in pointillism while attending the University of Pittsburgh in 1986. He never pursued his interest in photography until his later years. It was then that he produced such Awarded works as: “Pithole City Reflections”, “Generator House” and “Drifting Clouds.” John has won various awards through the North Hills Art Center, participated at the Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, and won 1st Place in the Professional Photography category at the Kennedale’s 49th Annual Arts Festival coordinated by the Oil Region Alliance of Business, Industry & Tourism in 2005. John has six children, six grandchildren and two great grand children. ...

In this book by Author Ben Swetmore… We take a look at the historic City of Columbus Wisconsin, founded in 1839 By Major Elbert Dickason,.Columbus is a community in which most citizens are passionate about their history and retaining the past for the benefit of future generations. Ben Swetmore has made it part of his life’s work to Preserve and protect as much of the history of the past of his hometown as he can, and one of the ways he’s doing so is through photographic documentation that He believes may prove Vital to research by potential future generations of residents also interested in the community’s rich history. Join us, as we begin to explore Swetmore’s photo archive! (Photogr ...

In this book by Author Ben Swetmore… We take a look at the historic City of Columbus Wisconsin, founded in 1839 By Major Elbert Dickason,.Columbus is a community in which most citizens are passionate about their history and retaining the past for the benefit of future generations. Ben Swetmore has made it part of his life’s work to Preserve and protect as much of the history of the past of his hometown as he can, and one of the ways he’s doing so is through photographic documentation that He believes may prove Vital to research by potential future generations of residents also interested in the community’s rich history. Join us, as we begin to explore Swetmore’s photo archive!

In this book by Author Ben Swetmore… We take a look at the historic City of Columbus Wisconsin, founded in 1839 By Major Elbert Dickason,.Columbus is a community in which most citizens are passionate about their history and retaining the past for the benefit of future generations. Ben Swetmore has made it part of his life’s work to Preserve and protect as much of the history of the past of his hometown as he can, and one of the ways he’s doing so is through photographic documentation that He believes may prove Vital to research by potential future generations of residents also interested in the community’s rich history. Join us, as we begin to explore Swetmore’s photo archive!

Finally! The long-awaited family photographic history of the free-spirited and free-wheeling Whisanant clan! The specially-commissioned Family Album is annotated by Floyle Whisanant, and traces the unique family history from its origins in Ireland all the way until contemporary times. Volume Twelve of The Whisanant Mythos.

Joseph Reid has written an impassioned declaration of intent. Sufjan Stevens' Michigan is reflected through a lens of a Maryland childhood, given new context and re-imagined as a self-portrait. Jack Fitzgerald provides expressive photography that grounds the poems in a shared reality.

Too much attention has been paid to the images of blacks provided by Jim Crow America. Other images relating to the reality of black life before slavery, during slavery, and in the Jim Crow era in America, was in existence simultaneously. Hundreds of Europe's greatest artists, mostly Christian, before and during the 19th century, were busy recording the cultures being destroyed, replaced, or hidden, by the creators of colonialism, while it was being done. Thousands of those images present a side of reality that most Americans have never had a chance to experience - black people as fully functioning human beings, with heritages that are now believed to be white, before there was white c ...

Pieces of My Heart is a collection of original prose and poetry, paired with one-of-a-kind photos and artwork. My prose is motivational, somewhat of an epiphany to open your eyes and take in the life around you. A couple of the pieces dive into my soul, revealing more of my core. My poetry is about love, heartbreak, and finding the pieces of your soul after enduring life’s pains. It is not always sunshine and happiness, the dark corners of my mind came out ever so slightly in a few pieces.