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Installation view of Navajo Indians sand painting on March 26, 1941, at the exhibition Indian Art of the United States, detail

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Description: Art of the United States, 1750–2000: Primary Sources
As the German army swept across Europe in 1939 to 1941, and as Japanese forces conquered the Pacific, the United States remained wary of being drawn into another tragic and costly overseas war. Japan’s surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, in December 1941 ended the uncertainty; the country became unified behind President Roosevelt’s ensuing declaration of war. The first several...
PublisherTerra Foundation for American Art
Related print edition pages: pp.348-394
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00199.009

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