With Africa: A Journey in Pictures & Poems, author Greg Faherty takes readers on a trip through the African wilderness captured in his own pictures and words. It is a book that entertains the eye and mind, showcases the beauty of the land known as the cradle of civilization, and highlights the growing dangers of ecological loss.
In the late 1950s and throughout the 1960s, Kwame Brathwaite used his photography to popularize the political slogan “Black Is Beautiful.” This monograph―the first ever dedicated to Brathwaite’s remarkable career―tells the story of a key, but under-recognized, figure of the...
His white teacher tells her all-black class, You'll all wind up porters and waiters. What did she know? Gordon Parks is most famous for being the first black director in Hollywood. But before he made movies and wrote books, he...
Amazingly detailed and gracefully beautiful, Alasia''s tempera-on-papyrus paintings meld the stunning style of ancient Egyptian art with the mysteries of the Tarot. To shape the interpretations, Alasia relied on the conceptions of Jean-Baptiste Pitois, who linked the Tarot tradition to...
A behind-the-scenes tribute to the revolutionary children’s show that changed television forever. This official companion to the acclaimed documentary Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street takes readers deep inside the creation of the most influential children’s program in...
A modern way to express your classic personality!A new twist on the look of classic marble! This kit will teach you how to put a fun, colorful marbled accent on many everyday items. The kit includes 3 acrylic paints, 4...
Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Laurel Thatcher Ulrich has remarked, “Much of the social history of early America has been lost to us precisely because women were expected to use needles rather than pens.” This book, part of the multivolume series of the...