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Making Photography Matter : A Viewer's History from the Civil War to the Great Depression by Finnegan, Cara A.(Author) [Finnegan, Cara A.(Author)] is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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Photography became a dominant medium in cultural life starting in the late nineteenth century. As it happened, viewers increasingly used their reactions to photographs to comment on and debate public issues as vital as war, national identity, and citizenship.<br> <br> Cara A. Finnegan analyzes a wealth of newspaper and magazine articles, letters to the editor, trial testimony, books, and speeches produced by viewers in response to specific photos they encountered in public. From the portrait of
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Finnegan, Cara A.(Author) [Finnegan, Cara A.(Author)]
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780252083129
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Science, Photography, Media Studies
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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