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books:

Seth Eastman: A Portfolio of North American Indians

2 reviews
Sarah E. Boehme, Christian F. Feest, ...

Afton Historical Society Press, 1996

A superb addition to any Native American collection
Seth Eastman: A Portfolio Of North American Indians showcases fifty-six watercolor paintings by a career army officer who was assigned to frontier duty (including a seven-year stint at Fort Snelling in the 1840s). The artist was also a gifted pictorial historian of the Native Americans who was scrupulous in his accuracy of portraying the whole complex fabric of Native American dress, culture, and ...

Eastman Johnson's Lake Superior Indians
Patricia Condon Johnston

Afton Historical Society Press, 1983

Eastman Johnston was the most celebrated American genre painter of his era, lionized during the 1860s and 1870s for his sensitive paintings of country life. Less well known is a series of paintings and drawings he made early in his career of the native Ojibwe at Lake Superior. Curiously, Johnson never chose to exhibit these pictures.

Pie in the Sky: A Memoir about Writing and Publishing

2 reviews
Patricia Condon Johnston

Afton Historical Society Press, 2000

Personal testimony on the joys and hardships of writing
Pie In The Sky: A Memoir About Writing And Publishing is Patricia Condon Johnson's personal testimony on the joys and hardships of writing for magazines, writing books, self-publishing books, and the tragedy of losing her daughter to murder. Black-and-white photographs illustrate this thoughtful and deeply engaging accounting which is hallmarked by the author's tenacity and insight. Pie In The ...

Minnesota: Portrait of the Land and Its People (Minnesota Geographic Series)
Patricia Condon Johnston

Two Bears Press, 1987

A geography of Minnesota, with chapters on geology, geography, history, people and the six regions that comprise the state ; and featuring sketches on notable sights.

Stillwater: Minnesota's Birthplace
Patricia Condon Johnston

Afton Historical Society Press, 1995

FEW CITIES have had such colorful yesterdays as Stillwater, Minnesota. Fewer still can boast a hometown photographer who so faithfully preserved them.