Much Here is Beautiful

Much Here is Beautiful brings together an archive of photography surveys that document life in America during the years before and after the Bicentennial in 1976. To celebrate this milestone anniversary of the country’s founding, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) created a grant program to fund a series of regional photography surveys that examined both people and places across America. Inspired by the legacy of the Farm Security Administration’s photographs during the Great Depress...