Beattie, Donna Kay.
Assessment in Art Education
. Worcester, MA: Davis Publications, 1997. Resource for teachers introducing and incorporating art education into the curriculum.
Beaton, Cecil, and Buckland, Gay.
The Magic Image
:
The genius of Photography from 1839 to the Present Day
. London: Pavilion Books, 1989 A history of the art of photography with emphasis on photographs.
Brooks, Charlotte (ed.).
Cities
. New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston, Inc., 1968.A depiction and summary of the growth and concept of cities in American life.
Foner, Eric, and John A. Garraty, eds.
The Reader’s Companion to American History
. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1991
Frank, Robert.
The Americans
. New York: Grove Press, 1959. Detailed account of immigration in the United States and the creation of “new” Americans.
Gernsheim, Helmut.
The Concise History of Photography
: Thames & Hudson, 1986
Ibieta, Gabriella and Orvell, Miles .
Inventing America: Readings in Identity and Culture
. St. Martin’s, 1996 The social and economic impacts of immigration on the United States and its newly arrived immigrants.
Langford, Michael.
The Story of Photography
. Focal Press, 1980.
Nash, Gary B., et al.
The American People: Creating a Nation and a Society. New York
: Harper & Row Publishers, 1990.
Newhall, Beaumont.
The History of Photography from 1839 to the Present
. Secker and Warburg, 1986
Stewart, Marilyn G.
Thinking through Aesthetics
. Worcester, MA: Davis Publications, 1997.
Szarkowski, John.
Looking at Photographs
. Museum of Modern Art, 1973.
Tindall, George Brown, with David E. Shi.
America: A Narrative History New York
: W.W. Norton and Company, 1992.
Trachtenberg, Allan. “Camera Work: Notes Toward An Investigation” Massachusetts Review XIX 4, 1978. Issue contains photographic samplings of various camera artists including Helen Levitt, Walker, Evans, Lewis Hine, Robert Wilcox and Robert Frank.
Trachtenberg, Alan.
The Photographer’s Eye
. Museum of Modern Art, 1966 Reading American Photographs. Noonday Press, 1989.