American stories : paintings of everyday life, 1765-1915

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American stories : paintings of everyday life, 1765-1915

edited by H. Barbara Weinberg and Carrie Rebora Barratt ; essays by Carrie Rebora Barratt ... [et al.]

Metropolitan Museum of Art , Yale University Press, c2009

  • Metropolitan Museum of Art : pbk

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Paintings of everyday life, 1765-1915

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Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Oct. 12, 2009-Jan. 24, 2010, and at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Feb. 28-May 23, 2010

Includes bibliographical references(p. 185-207) and index

Contents of Works

  • Inventing American stories, 1765-1830 / Carrie Rebora Barratt
  • Stories of war and reconciliation, 1860-1877 / Margaret C. Conrads
  • Stories for the public, 1830-1860 / Bruce Robertson
  • Cosmopolitan and candid stories, 1877-1915 / H. Barbara Weinberg

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