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Chapter 1 Preface: A Rhetorical History of Photographs Chapter 2 Acknowledgements Chapter 3 Introduction: Making Rural Poverty Visible: The Depression, the New Deal, and the Historical Section Chapter 4 1. Imaging Poverty in the Historical Section Chapter 5 2. Social Engineering and Photographic Resistance: Social Science Rhetorics of Poverty in Survey Graphic Chapter 6 3. Intersections of Art and Documentary: Aesthetic Rhetorics of Poverty in U.S. Camera Chapter 7 4. Spectacle of the Downtrodden Other: Popular Rhetorics of Poverty in Look Magazine Chapter 8 Epilogue: Rhetorical Circulation and the Picturing of Poverty