Additionally, the book features 100 color and black-and-white photographs from the Parks collection—many appearing in print for the first time.
The author, Susan Reyburn, is a senior writer-editor in the Library of Congress Publishing Office. She is the author of Football Nation: Four Hundred Years of America’s Game, Women Who Dare: Amelia Earhart and Gardens and Landscapes of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and she is a co-author of Baseball Americana: Treasures from the Library of Congress, The Library of Congress World War II Companion and The Civil War Desk Reference. She has also written for a wide variety of LOC publications on classic American film, theater, art and architecture as well as numerous works for the National Trust for Historic Preservation.