"A project of the Center for Craft, Creativity and Design, Hendersonville, N.C."
The roots of studio craft
1900-1909: handwork and industrialization
1910-1919: upheavals
1920-1929: boom time in a consumerist society
1930-1939: industrial design versus handcraft
1940-1949: new opportunities
1950-1959: the second revival of crafts
1960-1969: youth culture, counterculture, multiculture
1970-1979: organizations and professionals
1980-1989: money and images
1990-1999: mastery as meaning.
Makers : a history of American studio craft by Janet Koplos. ISBN 9780807834138. Published by University of North Carolina Press in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.