{"product_id":"the-wild-west-in-color-isbn-9780785838807","title":"The Wild West in Color","description":"\u003cb\u003eRe-explore the Wild West, where America's legends and myths were made, for the first time with fully colorized images by best-selling author and cinematographer John Guntzelman.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The lure of the Wild West has been a driving force in the American experience. Originally the stuff of dreams, dime novels, and Wild West shows, the fascination continued in motion pictures such as \u003ci\u003eThe Great Train Robbery\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHigh Noon\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Magnificent Seven\u003c\/i\u003e, the so-called spaghetti westerns of Clint Eastwood, and hundreds more. Whether through the appeal of \u003cb\u003ewide-open spaces\u003c\/b\u003e, the \u003cb\u003econtrol of our own destiny\u003c\/b\u003e, or just the \u003cb\u003edesire for a better life\u003c\/b\u003e, the Wild West still strikes a chord that resonates within.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Following the Civil War and Reconstruction, the country expanded westward ready to grow—and grow it did.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The evocative landscapes of these unexplored lands ­­were \u003cb\u003erecorded by a number of excellent photographers\u003c\/b\u003e: John C. H. Grabill; Edward S. Curtis; John K. Hillers; and Timothy O'Sullivan, the famed Civil War photographer. Many of their striking images survive and continue to inspire us today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e These iconic and incredibly \u003cb\u003eevocative photographs from another era\u003c\/b\u003e capture the reality and immediacy of that time and only require the careful \u003cb\u003eaddition of color to make them far more accessible, believable, and meaningful\u003c\/b\u003e to present-day readers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wild West in Color\u003c\/i\u003e includes over \u003cb\u003e200 of the best black-and-white photographs from that time, fully colorized\u003c\/b\u003e to bring this lost world back to life! It offers a new glimpse into a period of the American experience that has inspired countless books, motion pictures, and stories—a time that continues to resonate and inspire us to the present day.","brand":"Crestline Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44892755165413,"sku":"NP9780785838807","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/a5531c7f-20fd-4a3c-a467-abda001766ba.jpg?v=1767916394","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-wild-west-in-color-isbn-9780785838807","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}