The Frontier Photography of William Henry Jackson.(Review)

School Arts | May 1, 2000| | Copyright

Window on The West: The Frontier Photography of William Henry Jackson. Laurie Lawlor. New York: Holiday House (212-688-0085), 1999. Library binding, 96 pp., $18.05.

There must be thousands of accounts of the "winning of the West" but this one is special. This "window" encompasses the years from 1869-1893, the era when the transcontinental railroad was just finished and made possible the rapid development of the territories west of the Mississippi. A lucid accessible text, divided ...

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