{"product_id":"solomon-d-butcher-photographing-the-american-dream-9780803214040","title":"Solomon D. Butcher: Photographing the American Dream","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor millions of Americans  Solomon D. Butchers photographs epitomize the sod-house frontier. His late-nineteenth-century images from western Nebraska constitute the most extensive photographic record in existence of the generation that settled the Great Plains. The faces are unforgettable: jaunty bachelors and earnest husbands  Civil War veterans of both armies  spinster sodbusters and determined mothers  cowhands  farmhands  and former slavesall in search of land of their own. Originally published in 1985  this first book devoted to Butcher and his photographs presents a unique visual chronicle of Great Plains settlement and established Butchers place in frontier photography. Everyone interested in the plains pioneers or historical American photography will prize this splendid book.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45656652578869,"sku":"ByrdShop_0803214049","price":25.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780803214040.jpg?v=1781983742","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/solomon-d-butcher-photographing-the-american-dream-9780803214040","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}