"Collection of pictures gathered by the authors during a two-year search in which they canvassed neighborhoods and knocked on people's doors, asking to see peop

'Snapshot Chronicles' is a visual exploration of the creative outpouring made possible by the camera.

Tucked away among the letters, diaries, and other ephemera in the Smithsonian's archives lies a trove of rarely seen snapshots of some of the twentieth century'

'The Art of the American Snapshot' examines the evolution of this most common form of photography. The book shows that among the countless snapshots taken by Am

From the sod houses of South Dakota to the skyscrapers of New York City, these personal photographs form the first people's photo history of America.