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“And their children after them: the legacy of Let us now praise famous men: James Agee, Walker Evans, and the rise and fall of cotton in the South” by Dale Maharidge and Michael Williamson

“In And Their Children After Them, the writer/photographer team Dale Maharidge and Michael Williamson return to the land and families captured in James Agee and Walker Evans's inimitable Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, extending the project of conscience and chronicling the traumatic decline of King Cotton.”

Taken from Amazon.

See also:

http://www.sevenstories.com/book/index.cfm/GCOI/58322100757560

http://www.nytimes.com/1989/06/17/books/books-of-the-times-still-poor-50-years-after-agee-portrait.html?pagewanted=all&src=pm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dale_Maharidge

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Williamson_(photographer)

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

And their children after them: the legacy of Let us now praise famous men: James Agee, Walker Evans, and the rise and fall of cotton in the South / Dale Maharidge, Michael Williamson; foreword by Carl Mydans. — New York [etc.]: Seven stories Press, cop. 2004. — XXIV, 262 p.: 80 fot. ; 23cm

ISBN-1 58322-657-5

F 326 .A173 M34 2004