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"American art: history and culture” by Wayne Craven

“Here is the most thorough, well-researched, and beautifully illustrated study ever to examine American art from a cultural perspective. The author presents art and artists within the context of their times, including insights into the styles, trends, and political climate that defined each important era.”

Taken from Amazon.

See also:

http://www.mcgraw-hill.co.uk/html/0072823291.html

http://www.udel.edu/ArtHistory/events/pdf/2011-ArtHistInsight.pdf

http://books.google.es/books/about/American_art.html?id=MO5SJdnJnBMC&redir_esc=y

The recommended titles are in the Library of the International Institute. If you are interested in reading this recommendation, you can check its availability at catalog of the library

American art: history and culture / Wayne Craven. — Boston [etc.]: McGraw Hill, cop. 2003. — 687 p. : photo ; 28cm

Bibliography: p. [646]-663

ISBN-0 07-0282329-1

N6505 .C73 2003