The Ground on Which I Stand - Tamina, a Freedmen's Townvolume 22

Through striking and intimate photography and sensitively gleaned oral histories, author Marti Corn has chronicled the lives, dreams, and spirit of the people of Tamina, Texas. The result is a multi-faceted portrait of community, kinship, values, and a shared history.

About the author

MARTI CORN is a documentary portrait photographer based in Houston. Her art photography has been featured in exhibitions in Minneapolis, Portland, New York, Rome, Houston, and Washington, DC.

Summary

Through striking and intimate photography and sensitively gleaned oral histories, author Marti Corn has chronicled the lives, dreams, and spirit of the people of Tamina, Texas. The result is a multi-faceted portrait of community, kinship, values, and a shared history.

Product details

• Authors: Marti Corn
• Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2019
• EAN: 9781623497699
• ISBN: 978-1-62349-769-9
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 216 mm x 277 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 612 g
• Series: Sam Rayburn Series on Rural Life, Sponsored by Texas A&M University-Commerce; Sam Rayburn Rural Life, Sponso
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Folklore