Modern Americanness: The New Graphic Design in the United States 1890-1940

Tracing the development and evolution of graphic design in the United States and its inextricable ties to American culture and visual identity

Venturing across five decades of American culture, this landmark book explores how modern graphic design emerged in the United States and how it became an intrinsic feature of the country's identity. Author and design professor Christopher Long tells this story in a wholly new way, exposing many long-forgotten figures and movements and resurrecting th...