Our America a photographic history

"From one of our most treasured filmmakers, a pictorial history of America-a stunning and moving collection of Ken Burns's favorite photographs"--

Main Author:	Burns, Ken, 1953- (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2022.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Photography > United States. United States > History. United States > Social life and customs.

Summary:	"From one of our most treasured filmmakers, a pictorial history of America-a stunning and moving collection of Ken Burns's favorite photographs"--
Item Description:	"This is a Borzoi book published by Alfred A. Knopf."
Physical Description:	334 pages : photographs ; 29 cm
ISBN:	9780385353014 0385353014
Author Notes:	Ken Burns, July 29, 1953 - Ken Burns was born in Brooklyn, New York on July 29, 1953. Burns attended the alternative campus of Hampshire College in Amherst Massachusetts, graduating with a degree in film making. After graduating from college, Burns began Florentine Films with a few of his friends, and began creating his first documentary, entitled "The Brooklyn Bridge." This film won an Academy Award in 1982. His most famous work is his "Civil War" series, which has won many various awards. Burns was the first film maker to be inducted into the Society of American Historians, an unprecedented honor. (Bowker Author Biography)