His favorite topics were American history, Biblical excerpts, the settling of America, and historical American figures such as Lincoln, Jefferson, Daniel Boone, and Lewis and Clark. He was breathtakingly prolific in the year 1928 alone, 11 books were published with his illustrations.
His wife, Sonia, wrote eight of them, and his son, Charles, was the author of two. Of the 104 books, Daugherty was the author of 15 of them. In the ensuing half century, he was destined to become one of America’s foremost book illustrators/authors with 104 books to his credit. He had also provided illustrations for a few books by that time. When Daugherty moved to Connecticut from New York City in 1923, he had already established his reputation as an accomplished modernist painter, as a pioneering muralist, and as an illustrator for magazines. The second part is a compilation of the books, articles and audio-visual materials with references to James Daugherty. It is in alphabetical order, generally by author.
The first lists the books which were either written by James Daugherty or were illustrated by him.
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