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1) The perennial avantgarde

Author

Sykes, Gerald

Publisher

Prentice-Hall

Pub. Date

[1971]

Language

English

2) The Otis Ferguson reader

Author

Ferguson, Otis

Publisher

December Press

Pub. Date

[1982]

Language

English

3) African Americans: voices of triumph.Creative fire

Series

African Americans voices of triumph

Publisher

Time-Life Books

Pub. Date

1994.

Language

English

4) Oscar Wilde's America: counterculture in the Gilded Age

Author

Blanchard, Mary Warner

Publisher

Yale University Press

Pub. Date

[1998]

Language

English

5) Early American culture

Author

Nichols, Catherine

Series

Discovering the arts

Publisher

Rourke

Pub. Date

2006.

Language

English

Description

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Examines the flourishing of culture in colonial America from the earliest settlements to the mid-nineteenth century, discussing art, literature, education, and other topics, and introducing key individuals in the development of a uniquely American culture.

6) A certain climate: essays in history, arts, and letters

Author

Horgan, Paul

Publisher

Wesleyan University Press

Pub. Date

[1988]

Language

English

7) Skyscraper primitives: Dada and the American avant-garde, 1910-1925

Author

Tashjian, Dickran

Publisher

Wesleyan University Press

Pub. Date

[1975]

Language

English

8) American beauties: women in art and literature : paintings, sculptures, drawings, photographs, and other works of art from the National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution

Publisher

H.N. Abrams

Pub. Date

1993.

Language

English

9) The American century: art & culture, 1950-2000

Author

Phillips, Lisa

Publisher

Whitney Museum of American Art in association with W.W. Norton

Pub. Date

[1999]

Language

English

10) The complete book of retro crafts: collecting, displaying & making crafts of the past

Author

Millions, Suzie

Publisher

Lark Books

Pub. Date

[2008]

Language

English

Description

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Baby boomers feeling nostalgic, hipsters longing for the handmade, and anyone interested in going retro can stop right here! This is the definitive guide to the fun and quirky world of retro crafts, written by a diva of the style. It is jam-packed with history and wonderful images from vintage pamphlets, collections, and flea market hunts. Everything memorable is included, from the ridiculous to the sublime, along with the lowdown on collecting, Junking...