Issued in conjunction with a 1997 exhibition. With a lengthy illustrated essay by William H. Gerdts. Annotated catalogue of 100 works by 43 artists, with literature, exhibitions, provenance, and brief essays.

Most of the works are illustrated by vibrant color plates. Artists are: Anshutz, Benn, Bluemner, Breckenridge, Bruce, Carles, Cramer, Dasburg, Daugherty, Davis, Dawson, Demuth, Dove, Frost, Fursman, Glackens, Hartley, Kuhn, MacDonald-Wright, Manigault, Marin, Matulka, Maurer, McCarter, Newman, Nordfeldt, Of, O'Keeffe, Prendergast, Rice, Russell, Sayen, Schamberg, Schille, Schumacher, Sheeler, Stella, Taylor, Walkowitz, Weber, Webster, M. Zorach, and W. Zorach.