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South Carolina Impressions (Impressions (Farcountry Press))
Farcountry Press, 2006
Awesome Photos
I highly recommend this book. The photographs are absolutely beautiful and are printed clear, crisp and with excellent resolution. Being new to South Carolina it was the perfect book to give me ideas of places to visit throughout the state. The book has photos of the entire state, from the ...
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Atlanta (America Series)
Tanya Lloyd Kyi
Whitecap Books, 2002
This book captures what makes Atlanta so special -- a rich blend of modern cosmopolitan city and old southern charm. About the America series: As expansive as America itself, this outstanding series captures outstanding views of panoramic landscapes, brilliant city skylines, and picturesque communities. Each volume focuses on a city or state and features 96 pages and 70 stunning ...
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Lowcountry Scenes
Jon Wongrey
Sandlapper Pub Co, 2000
The only picture book of the SC Lowcountry available.
The beautiful colorful images of Lowcountry scenes allows the reader to visit some interesting people and unique places of the magnificient Lowcountry. Veering away from common scenes, Jon Wongrey captures the true spirit of the South Carolina Lowcountry and its culture with striking photos and ...
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Katrinaville Chronicles: Images and Observations from a New Orleans Photographer
David G. Spielman
Louisiana State University Press, 2007
Excellent
+ Katrina Soup
+ Excellent Record of an Epic Disaster
+ Accurate, riveting, revealing
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Historic Churches of Mississippi
Sherry Pace
University Press of Mississippi, 2007
Historic Churches of Mississippi is Sherry Pace's photographic tribute to religious architecture in Mississippi. In her new book she showcases 133 of the state's most notable historic churches and synagogues dating from the 1820s through the 1920s. Close-ups of some of the structures reveal the work of talented artisans and beautiful architectural detailing. Architectural historian Richard J. ...
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The Digital Photography Book
Scott Kelby
Peachpit Press, 2006
Great Info...and Humor
+ A Must Have Digital Photography Book
+ Digital Photography
+ Great Book full of helpful tips
+ Digitalphotog
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Our Texas (Our ...)
Voyageur Press
Voyageur Press, 2004
Texas is the only state in the union that was once an independent nation. Perhaps its this independent spirit--and the states vast size--that has created the grand diversity that is Texas. "Our Texas" is a pictorial celebration that showcases our states stunning vistas, offering a glimpse into what makes the region so unique. From the big skies of the panhandle to the inviting beaches of the Gulf ...
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Charleston Come Hell or High Water: A History in Photographs
University of South Carolina Press, 2002
An excellent way to see Charleston, through pictures
+ Wonderful photographs and insightful captioning of history!
An exciting way to visit the City of Charleston. A city that has survived five major fires, earthquakes, tornadors, cyclones, hurricanes and the 587 day siege of Charleston. Pictures show this proud old lady's struggle to survive during the last 140 years. Wonderful text by Alice Levkoff ...
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North Carolina Simply Beautiful
Robb Helfrick (Photographer)
Farcountry Press, 2003
North Carolina is a place that stirs the senses and awakens the spirit. This gracious southern state is defined not by random lines of longitude an latitude, but more by its welcoming people, fascinating history, and beautiful landscape. Photographer Robb Helfrick has captured these qualities skillfully in this series of striking photographs. From the highlands of the west through the ...
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Historic Photos of Jacksonville (Historic Photos.)
Carolyn Williams
Turner Pub Co, 2006
Historic Photos of Jacksonville captures the historical growth of this city in stunning black and white photographs never published before. This book follows life, government, events and people important to Jacksonville history and the building of this unique late-blooming city. Spanning over two centuries and two hundred photographs, this is a must-have for any long-time resident or history ...
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North Carolina (America Series - Mini)
Tanya Lloyd Kyi
Whitecap Books, 2006
Enjoy the sea breezes as your ride the ferry to the Outer Banks. Experience the thrill of kayaking in the Great Smoky Mountains. Shop along the busy streets of downtown Charlotte. From city skyscrapers to wilderness retreats, this book captures the best that North Carolina has to offer. From the towering peaks of west to the crashing surf of the east, this is a state packed with diversity -- ...
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Katrina: Mississippi Women Remember
University Press of Mississippi, 2007
Raw Emotion
+ Katrina women portrayed realistically
+ beautiful book
This book is filled with raw emotions. This group of southern women show their strenth and courage as they tell us their first hand stories and experiences of living through Hurricane Katrina. As they tell in their stories, their nightmare didn't end when the storm passed - the story still ...
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Washington DC: A Visual Portrait
Claire Leila Philipson
Whitecap Books, 2007
An extensive portrait of America's majestic capital. Home of the Capitol Building and the White House, as well as monuments and memorials that illustrate the dramatic history of the nation, Washington DC is the hub of political power in the United States. But the city and surrounding area also boast distinct neighborhoods, upscale shopping districts, historic homes, and picturesque parks ...
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Marsh Mission: Capturing The Vanishing Wetlands
C. C. Lockwood, Rhea Gary
Louisiana State University Press, 2005
Louisiana is in a desperate battle to save what remains of its coastal wetlands, which are disappearing at the rate of a football field–size area every 38 minutes. Most people are unaware of the devastating transformation of this remote region, though the effects are detrimental for the entire country economically, culturally, and environmentally. Hoping that art will inspire concern where ...
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Kentucky Impressions
Farcountry Press, 2004
Adam Jones’ new portfolio is full of early American history: Daniel Boone, Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Foster and "My old Kentucky home." But they bring us distinctly Kentuckian modern Americana as well: Col. Sanders Kentucky Fried Chicken, the National Corvette Museum, Louisville Slugger baseball, the Kentucky Derby. Surrounding all these human images is the dramatic natural beauty of the Bluegrass ...
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