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A thorough examination of the portrait painter who helped shape the image and reputation of an American president

Selling Andrew Jackson is the first book-length study of the American p…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/2891484/A-True-Likeness
Extraordinary photos that reveal the social, economic, and cultural realities of the Black South

A True Likeness showcases the extraordinary photography of Richard Samuel Roberts (1880-…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/2891469/The-Batik-Art-of-Mary-Edna-Fraser
A lavishly illustrated guide to the work and technique of the internationally renowned artist

Mary Edna Fraser has taken the art of batik to otherworldly heights. An internationally ren…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/2891457/A-View-from-the-South
A celebration of the prolific artist's heartfelt devotion to the people and places of the American South

A View from the South: The Narrative Art of Boyd Saunders is the first comprehen…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/2891453/A-Dream-and-a-Chisel
A portrait of a young artist's formative years studying sculpture in Paris, recounted in her own words

Angela Gregory is considered by many the doyenne of Louisiana sculpture and is a n…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/2891427/Central-to-Their-Lives
Scholarly essays on the achievements of female artists working in and inspired by the American South

Looking back at her lengthy career just four years before her death, modernist paint…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/2891321/Painting-the-Southern-Coast
The beauty and spirit of coastal landscapes and waterways captured and celebrated in art

Painting the Southern Coast: The Art of West Fraser is a stunning collection of the works of Wes…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/2891274/What-Is-a-Garden
Poet and environmentalist W. S. Merwin moved to Hawaii in 1976 and has spent the last forty years planting nineteen acres with more than eight hundred species of palm, creating a lush garden o…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/2891309/Focus-on-Playwrights
A photographer's intimate view of writers' personal and creative journeys

In 1989 Susan Johann was hired to photograph Christopher Durang for a magazine article about his play Naomi in…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/2891497/We-the-People
We the people—these words embody the ethos of what it means to be an American citizen. As individuals we are a tapestry of colors and creeds; united we are a nation committed to preserving our…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800