Miss America; pen and camera sketches of the American girl

In "Miss America; Pen and Camera Sketches of the American Girl," Alexander Black presents a vivid exploration of American femininity through the dual lenses of literature and photography. The book not only captures the essence of the American girl but also immerses the reader in the late 19th-century societal context, where the idealized notions of beauty and womanhood were rapidly evolving. Black...