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Album of American History / James Truslow Adams, editor in chief [and others]. - New York [N.Y.] : Scribner, 1944-49. - 5 volumes : illustrations ; 29 cm

"The intent of the present work is to tell the history of America through pictures made at the time the history was being made."

v. 1. Colonial period -- v. 2. 1783-1853 -- v. 3. 1853-1893 -- v. 4. End of an era -- v. 5. Index.

Contains hundreds of pictures and drawings of American life and material culture from the colonial period through 1917.

LCCN: 44000706

Nat. Bib. No.: GB5000928 bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Manners and customs.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--History--Pictorial works.
United States--History.
United States--Social life and customs.
United States.
United States--History--1783-1865.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Illustrated works.
History.
Pictorial works.
Illustrated works.

LC Class. No.: E178.5 / .A47

Dewey Class. No.: 973.08 / Ad18a