Shannan Clark, "The Making of the American Creative Class: New York's Culture Workers and 20th-Century Consumer Capitalism" (Oxford UP, 2020)

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Holly EJ Black, "The Story of Printmaking: A Global History of Art" (Yale UPs, 2026)

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