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Remembering Huntsville
Contributor(s): Reeves, Jacquelyn Procter (Text by (Art, Photo Books))
ISBN: 1683368401     ISBN-13: 9781683368403
Publisher: Turner
OUR PRICE:   $15.26  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: May 2010
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BISAC Categories:
- History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv)
- History | United States - State & Local - West (ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy)
- History | United States - State & Local - Southwest (az, Nm, Ok, Tx)
Dewey: 976.1
LCCN: 2023280563
Series: Remembering
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.5" W x 8.5" (0.80 lbs) 134 pages
Themes:
- Geographic Orientation - Alabama
- Cultural Region - Southeast U.S.
- Cultural Region - South
- Locality - Huntsville, Alabama
- Cultural Region - Western U.S.
 
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Publisher Description:
From its birth to the present, Huntsville has consistently built and reshaped its appearance, ideals, and industry. Through changing fortunes, the city has continued to grow and prosper by overcoming adversity and maintaining the strong, independent culture of its citizens. With a selection of fine historic images from her best-selling book Historic Photos of Huntsville, Jacquelyn Procter Reeves provides a valuable and revealing historical retrospective on the growth and development of Huntsville. Remembering Huntsville captures this journey through still photography selected from the finest archives. From early days to recent times, Remembering Huntsville follows life, government, education, and events throughout the city's history. This volume captures unique and rare scenes through the lens of more than a hundred historic photographs. Published in vivid black-and-white, these images communicate historic events and everyday life of two centuries of people building a unique and prosperous city.