Pictures of People
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Authors:
- Gibson, Charles Dana
1867 - 1944
About this book
In an era marked by rapid social change and the rise of modernity, "Pictures of People" by Charles Dana Gibson offers a vivid glimpse into the late 19th century's cultural landscape. This collection features sharp, humorous illustrations that deftly portray the intricacies of social interactions and the diverse tapestry of American life. Gibson’s keen eye for detail highlights the nuances of class and gender, making each sketch a commentary on societal norms. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document serves as both entertainment and a critical lens through which to examine the period's values. Dive into Gibson’s world and explore the interplay of humor and social critique in "Pictures of People."
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