Mick Gidley
Mick Gidley is Emeritus Professor of American Literature at the University of Leeds, UK.
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Out West and in the Studio: Official Photographs of Indians during the Great Survey Era
Mick Gidley
Description: Images of the West: Survey Photography in French Collections, 1860–1880
Images of the West: Survey Photography in French Collections, 1860–1880
THE GREAT TRANS-MISSISSIPPI surveys of the 1860s and 1870s were investigations of the vast lands acquired by the United States through the Louisiana Purchase from France (1803), as a result of the Mexican-American War (1846–48), through the Gadsden Purchase from Mexico (1853),...
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Mick Gidley
PublisherTerra Foundation for American Art
Copyright© 2007, Terra Foundation for American Art
Related print edition pages: pp.32-47
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00237.003
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-20985
Chapter subject tags:Indians of North AmericaPhotography--History--19th centuryAmerica--Discovery and explorationGeological surveys