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Craft : an American history / Glenn Adamson.
Fine Arts Library - Reserve TT23 .A33 2021
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Adamson, Glenn, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Industrial arts--United States--History.
- Industrial arts.
- Handicraft industries--United States--History.
- Handicraft industries.
- Handicraft--Social aspects--United States.
- Handicraft.
- Handicraft--Social aspects.
- History.
- United States--Social life and customs.
- United States.
- Manners and customs.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 387 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Bloomsbury Publishing, Bloomsbury Publishing Inc., 2021.
- Summary:
- "A groundbreaking and endlessly surprising history of how artisans created America, from the nation's origins to the present day"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The artisan republic
- A self-made nation
- Learn trades or die
- A more perfect union
- Americana
- Making war
- Declarations of independence
- Cut and paste
- Can craft save America?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Longhi Fund bookplate.
- Cited in:
- Indexed in the Native American Artists Resource Collection Online, Billie Jane Baguley Library and Archives, Heard Museum, Phoenix, Arizona, at the artist name level (February 5, 2021) http://5019.sydneyplus.com/Heard_Museum_ArgusNET_Final/Portal.aspx
- ISBN:
- 9781635574586
- 1635574587
- OCLC:
- 1155486972
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