Focusing on the human figure and artistic creativity, this book delves into public art during the American Renaissance, spanning from the nation's centennial to World War I. It examines how artists conveyed societal themes through their work, reflecting the cultural and historical context of the era. The exploration highlights significant artistic movements and the evolution of public art, showcasing the interplay between individual expression and collective identity in American society during this transformative period.
Mark D. Mitchell Knihy


Geraldine Mitchell's poems offer a timely warning that the planet is mortal and a reassuring reminder of life's cyclical nature. She reflects on a life marked out in distances - between cities; the sky to the sea; the spaces between the paw prints of a wolf; masterfully excavating extraordinary glimpses of the ordinary.