Mirror Image: The Influence of the Daguerreotype on American Society"This book describes the cultural, commercial, and social aspects of the daguerreotype, including the fascinating story of the daguereotypists, their methods, their studios, and their subjects"--Cover. |
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The Climate of Need | 3 |
Origins and Initial Reception | 33 |
The Universal Man and the Westering Adventurer | 119 |
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