Describes and illustrates the work of craftsmen and artisans in Colonial America. Shows types of work done in town shops and manufacturies, as well as, in homes, village shops, and country forges.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
ISBN-10
0801862280
ISBN-13
9780801862281
Publication Date
Jul 1999
Item Weight
1.10 pounds
Length
10.98 inch
Width
8.50 inch
Height
0.43 inch
First Sentence
HAND CRAFTS changed little during the whole period here very loosely called "colonial," which, for our purposes, is extended from the first settlements to about 1830 when the industrial revolution was developing the muscles that would change the nation.