Clifton Johnson Books

Clifton Johnson was a dedicated chronicler of rural life, focusing on the inhabitants of small towns and farmlands. His prolific output, spanning over 125 books and countless articles, was often brought to life through his own illustrations and photographs. Johnson explored and documented life across the American countryside and abroad, from rural journeys to the history of country schools. His interest in children's literature and education led to the assembly of a significant collection of juvenile and schoolbooks, enriching the literary landscape.