000453648 000__ 02256cam\a2200397\a\4500 000453648 001__ 453648 000453648 005__ 20240708150320.0 000453648 008__ 110603s2010\\\\nyua\\\\\\\\\\000\0deng\d 000453648 010__ $$a2011281852 000453648 020__ $$a9781594202674 000453648 020__ $$a1594202672 000453648 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn535490508 000453648 035__ $$a453648 000453648 040__ $$aBTCTA$$beng$$cBTCTA$$dDLC$$dYDXCP$$dBKL$$dCDX$$dJST$$dEINCP$$dNVC$$dUPZ$$dLF3$$dIQU$$dIXA$$dVP@$$dBDX 000453648 042__ $$alccopycat 000453648 043__ $$an-us-dc$$an-us--- 000453648 049__ $$aISEA 000453648 05000 $$aJK1726$$b.K35 2010 000453648 08204 $$a320.973$$222 000453648 1001_ $$aKalman, Maira. 000453648 24510 $$aAnd the pursuit of happiness /$$cMaira Kalman. 000453648 260__ $$aNew York :$$bPenguin Press,$$c2010. 000453648 300__ $$a471 p. :$$bchiefly col. ill. ;$$c24 cm. 000453648 500__ $$a"Most of the contents of this book first appeared as the author's online column ... on the website of the New York Times," [as 12 installments, Jan. 29 - Dec. 31, 2009] -- T.p. verso. 000453648 5050_ $$aJanuary : The inauguration. At last -- February: In love with A. Lincoln -- March : So moved -- April : May it please the Court -- May : At ease -- June : Time wastes too fast -- July : Can do -- August : "I lift my lamp beside the golden door" -- September : For goodness' sake -- October : E. pluribus unum -- November : Back to the land -- December : By George [Washington]. 000453648 520__ $$aFilled with original art and photographs by the author who is also an illustrator and designer, each chapter represents a month of Kalman's yearlong travel across the U.S. and her reflections on democracy. She starts with a celebration of Barack Obama's Presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C., continues with the month of February and Abraham Lincoln, and explores democracy and the pursuit of happiness artistically and poetically. Several presidents and political sites in Washington, D.C. are focal points as the year progresses. 000453648 60010 $$aKalman, Maira$$xPolitical and social views. 000453648 650_0 $$aDemocracy$$zUnited States. 000453648 650_0 $$aHappiness. 000453648 650_0 $$aAmerican essays$$y21st century. 000453648 650_0 $$aPresidents$$zUnited States. 000453648 650_0 $$aHistory in art. 000453648 650_0 $$aPolitics in art. 000453648 651_0 $$aWashington (D.C.) 000453648 85200 $$bgen$$hJK1726$$i.K35$$i2010 000453648 85642 $$3Contributor biographical information$$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1112/2011281852-b.html 000453648 85642 $$3Publisher description$$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1112/2011281852-d.html 000453648 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:453648$$pGLOBAL_SET 000453648 980__ $$aBIB 000453648 980__ $$aBOOK