Yaddo – Making American Culture

Foreword, by David S. Ferriero and Elaina Richardson
Preface
1. Creative Power: Yaddo and the Making of American Culture, by Micki McGee
2. Refuge and Crucible: Newton Arvin's Yaddo, by Barry Werth
3. The Trailblazer: Aaron Copland and the Festivals of American Music, by Tim Page
4. In Good Company: Visual Artists at Yaddo, by Karl E. Willers
5. The Ghosts of Yaddo: What They Taught, by Allan Gurganus
6. Living with Artists Is More Fun, by Helen Vendler
7. The Longest Stay: Agnes Smedley, Yaddo, and the "Lowell Affair", by Ruth Price
8. Writ in Water: The Rise and Fall of Literary Reputations, by David Gates
9. Crème de la Crème: Highbrows, Lowbrows, Voracious Omnivores, High, Low, and Hi-Lo, by Marcelle Clements
Note on the Trasks and the Founding of Yaddo
Yaddo Timeline, 1874–1980
Acknowledgments
List of Contributors
Illustration Credits
Index