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Selling Tradition : Appalachia and the title: Construction of an American Folk, 1930- 1940 author: Becker, Jane S. publisher: University of North Carolina Press isbn10 | asin: 0807824089 print isbn13: 9780807824085 ebook isbn13: 9780807860311 language: English Appalachian Region, Southern--Social life and customs, Handicraft--Appalachian subject Region, Southern--History--20th century, Handicraft industries--Appalachian Region, Southern--History--20th century. publication date: 1998 lcc: F217.A65B43 1998eb ddc: 974 Appalachian Region, Southern--Social life and customs, Handicraft--Appalachian subject: Region, Southern--History--20th century, Handicraft industries--Appalachian Region, Southern--History--20th century. Page i Selling Tradition Page ii Page iii Selling Tradition Appalachia and the Constuction of an American Folk, 1930-1940 Jane S. Becker © 1998 The University of North Carolina Press All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Becker, Jane S. Selling tradition: Appalachia and the construction of an American folk, 19301940/Jane S. Becker. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8078-2408-9 (cloth: alk. paper). ISBN 0-8078-4715-1 (pbk.: alk. paper) 1. Appalachian Region, SouthernSocial life and customs. 2. HandicraftAppalachian Region, SouthernHistory 20th century. 3. Handicraft industriesAppalachian Region, Southern History20th century. I. Title. F217.A65B43 1998 97-40858 974dc21 CIP 02 01 00 99 98 5 4 3 2 1 P. ii: Aunt Cord Ritchie, Knott County, Ky., ca. 1935. (Photograph by Doris Ulmann; used with special permission of Berea College and the Doris Ulmann Foundation) Page v In memory of my mother Page vii Contents Preface xi Introduction 1 1 11 The Domestication of Tradition 2 41 Creating an Appalachian America: Enlightening Our "Contemporary Ancestors," 18801935 3 73 The Southern Highland Handicraft Guild: Organizing a "Handicraft Culture" 4 93 Order Out of Chaos: The Federal Government and the Industrialization of Handicrafts 5 125 I Start as Early as I Can and Work as Hard as I Can: Mountain Craft Producers and Their Work 6 167 Labor or Leisure?: Industrial Homework and the Redefinition of Craftsmanship 7 189 Selling Tradition
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