524: AP/Wide World Photos Senior Publisher: Catherine Woods Senior Acquisitions Editor: Kevin Feyen Development Editors: Nancy Fleming, Christine Brune, Betty Probert Executive Marketing Manager: Katherine Nurre Media and Supplements Editor: Sharon Prevost Associate Managing Editor: Tracey Kuehn Project Editor: Leigh Renhard Production Manager: Sarah Segal Photo Editor: Bianca Moscatelli Photo Researcher: Julie Tesser Art Director, Cover Designer: Babs Reingold Interior Designer: Lissi Sigillo Layout Designers: Paul Lacy, Lee Ann McKevitt Illustration Coordinator: Bill Page Illustrations: TSI Graphics, Keith Kasnot Cover Painting: Laura James, Posing in Old San Juan, acrylic on canvas, 2008, 22'' × 35'' Composition: TSI Graphics Printing and Binding: RR Donnelley Library of Congress Control Number: 2009934370 ISBN-13: 978-1-4292-3826-7 ISBN-10: 1-4292-3826-7 178: Royalty-Free/Corbis/Jupiter Images p. Grateful acknowledgment is given for permission to reprint the following photos: p. 1959, Chris Felver/Archive Images 1963, Courtesy of CUNY Graduate School and University Center 1966 (Johnson), Bettmann/Corbis 1966, Courtesy of John Garcia 1969, Courtesy of Albert Bandura, Stanford University 1974, Russell Fernald, Courtesy of the Stanford University News Service 1979, Courtesy of Elizabeth Loftus, University of California, Irvine 1981, Courtesy of the Archives, California Institute of Technology 1987: Courtesy of Laurel Furumoto 1993, Chet Snedden/American Airlines Corporate Communications. Myers Hope College Holland, Michigan USAĬredits for timeline photos, inside front and back covers (by date): 1637, Corbis-Bettmann 1808, Hulton Archive/Getty Images 1859, Granger Collection 1878, 1879, 1890, Brown Brothers 1893, 1894, Wellesley College Archives 1898, Yale University Library 1905, Sovfoto 1913, 1920, 1933, 1939, Archives of the History of American Psychology, University of Akron 1924, Larsen/Watson Papers, Archives of the History of American Psychology, University of Akron 1938, Bettmann/Corbis 1945, Corbis 1951, Courtesy of Carl Rogers Memorial Library 1954, Ted Polumbaum/Life magazine, © 1968 TimeWarner, Inc. Her paintings are widely exhibited and have reached as far as Japan, Africa, Canada, and the Caribbean. James is a member of the Jamaica Artist Alliance, the Bridgeman Art Library in London, and the National Conference of Black Artists. Posing in Old San Juan is typical of her style-incorporating bright colors, intricate patterns, and sometimes surreal objects to display her unique vision.
Laura James is a self-taught painter living and working in Brooklyn, New York. Laura James, Posing in Old San Juan, acrylic on canvas, 2008 Collection of Warren Stein