Looking for Mr. Gilbert
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Looking for Mr. Gilbert

The Unlikely Life of the First African American Landscape Photographer

  1. 280 pages
  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Looking for Mr. Gilbert

The Unlikely Life of the First African American Landscape Photographer

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Looking for Mr. Gilbert is an account of the quest to uncover the heretofore unknown life of Robert A. Gilbert, an African American serving man who worked for the ornithologist William Brewster. A man of many talents, Gilbert went on to become the first African American landscape photographer.

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Year
2014
ISBN
9781497672826

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Dedication
  4. Contents
  5. Chapter One: The African Charioteer
  6. Chapter Two: Attic Archeology
  7. Chapter Three: Down in the Valley
  8. Chapter Four: Self-Reliance
  9. Chapter Five: Rare Birds
  10. Chapter Six: Negro Paradise
  11. Chapter Seven: Memento Mori
  12. Chapter Eight: World Enough and Time
  13. Chapter Nine: North Country
  14. Chapter Ten: After They’ve Gone
  15. Chapter Eleven: A Journey Through the Memory House
  16. Chapter Twelve: Gilbert’s Ghosts
  17. Chapter Thirteen: Ain’t We Got Fun
  18. Chapter Fourteen: A Night at the Dingo Bar
  19. Chapter Fifteen: Gone Are the Days
  20. Epilogue: The River
  21. Postscript
  22. Acknowledgments
  23. Copyright Page