America 24/7

Infobox Book
name = America 24/7
title_orig =
translator =


image_caption = Flint Hills, Kansas: Three-year-old Bailey Lewis, her mom, dad and two brothers work and live on a 5,000 acre (20 km²) cattle ranch in central Kansas.
author = "Multiple authors"
illustrator = None; photographic collections
cover_artist = Photo of three-year-old Bailey Lewis; photo taken by Dan White
country = United States
language = English
series =
subject = Culture and life in the United States
genre = Photographic
publisher = Dorling Kindersley
release_date = 2003
media_type = Hardback
pages = 304
isbn = ISBN 1-4053-0012-4 (UK edition)
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"America 24/7" was a book published by DK in 2003 about culture and life in the United States. It is a photographic book, i.e. every page contains a picture depicting life of Americans from every U.S. State.

Collecting

Between May 12-18, 2003, digital photographers were asked to take pictures of cities and towns, friends, neighbors, families and animals. ["America 24/7": Inside cover. Self-reference. ISBN 1-4053-0012-4] More than 25,000 photographers responded. ["America 24/7": Inside cover. Self-reference. ISBN 1-4053-0012-4] Photographers were from first-time users to international photojournalists and newspaper shooters. ["America 24/7": Inside cover. Self-reference. ISBN 1-4053-0012-4] Included in these were 36 Pulitzer Prize winners. ["America 24/7": Inside cover. Self-reference. ISBN 1-4053-0012-4]

Project

The project was created by Rick Smolan and David Elliot Cohen, the team behind the "New York Times" #1 Bestseller: "A Day in the Life of America".

References

External links

* [http://www.america24-7.com America 24/7 Official site]