The Handcraft Revival in Southern Appalachia, 1930-1990

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Author	: Garry Barker
Publisher	: Univ. of Tennessee Press
Total Pages	: 290
Release	: 1991
ISBN-10	: 0870497030
ISBN-13	: 9780870497032
Rating	: 4/5 (30 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Handcraft Revival in Southern Appalachia, 1930-1990 by : Garry Barker

Book excerpt: Presents the essentials of the subject in a concise and practical manner; concepts and procedures are illustrated with clear line drawings and photos. For rehabilitation technicians. An active participant in craft guilds of the southern Appalachians presents a chronological record of how vanishing crafts were rescued, and the politics and economics of their continuing revival. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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