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      James Trory on July 6, 2010

      Thanks to those of you who have already donated. It means a lot. Please keep spreading the word when you can. I will continue to post on Facebook, and I've also been posting to Reddit, Digg and Stumbleupon. If you have accounts with any of these, you can easily share the project by going to jamestrory.com/americanvista and clicking on the Share icon.

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This project reached the deadline without achieving its funding goal on August 24, 2010.

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NEW! An invitation to the American Vista launch party. As well as the old standard - my eternal gratitude and a mention on the American Vista website, plus password access to an exclusive blog that I will post to while on the road, including updates on my current location.

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The above, plus a PDF copy of the book "American Vista", a travel narrative that will also include pages from my hand-written diary and select photos from the project.

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The above, plus the DVD that will include all the hi-res pictures from the project, interviews and my video diary.

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The password access, plus both the DVD and the printed book, delivered to your door by Gorillagram (maybe not the last part).

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As above, plus a signed, limited edition 44" wide print of your choosing, printed by me (no labs!) on professional quality archival paper.

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1 Backer • Limited Reward (9 of 10 remaining)

The above, plus a second signed 44" wide print of your choice, advanced copies of the book and DVD, a personal thank you in both, and the chance to review the book manuscript and give me your thoughts.

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0 Backers • Limited Reward (3 of 3 remaining)

All of the above, plus the chance to be photographed as part of the project (and to meet yours truly). Limited to United States residents only. Email me with your location and we'll figure something out. You will also get a third signed print of the one I take of you.

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0 Backers • Limited Reward (1 of 1 remaining)

Everything, as well as a signed, hardcover copy of a highly prized "American Vista" photo book that I will have made just for you. These will be limited only to a couple of copies, one for you and one for me.

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James is a freelance documentary photographer born and raised in England, and currently based in New York. He graduated from the Photojournalism program at The International Center of Photography and until January 2010 was working as a printer and editor for renowned photographer James Nachtwey.

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