Railroad Empire Across the Heartland

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2014-09-15
Publisher(s): Univ of New Mexico Pr
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Summary

This book presents recent photographs by John R. Charlton of the scenes Alexander Gardner recorded, paired with the Gardner originals and accompanied by James E. Sherow's discussion.

Author Biography

James E. Sherow is a professor of history at Kansas State University. A specialist in the environmental history of the American West, he is the author of The Grasslands of the United States: An Environmental History and Watering the Valley: Development along the High Plains Arkansas River, 1870–1950. He is also the editor of A Sense of the American West: An Environmental History Anthology (UNM Press).

John R. Charlton was for many years a photographer with the Kansas Geological Survey at the University of Kansas. He provided the rephotographs for Donald L. Baars’s The Canyon Revisited: A Rephotography of the Grand Canyon, 1923/1991.

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