The Colonial Craftsman

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Excellent study by distinguished historian examines lives and work of American craftsmen in the years before the Revolution-cabinetmakers, silversmiths, pewterers, printers, painters, engravers, blacksmiths, button-makers, shipwrights, many more. 18 illus. References.;Title Page; Dedication; Copyright Page; PREFACE; Table of Contents; Table of Figures; Chapter I -- THE CRAFTSMAN OF THE RURAL SOUTH; INTRODUCTORY; THE CRAFTSMAN OF THE RURAL SOUTH; Chapter II -- THE VILLAGE CRAFTSMAN OF THE RURAL NORTH; Chapter III -- THE URBAN CRAFTSMAN (I); Chapter IV -- THE URBAN CRAFTSMAN (2); Chapter V -- THE CRAFTSMAN AT WORK; Chapter VI -- THE CRAFTSMAN AS A CITIZEN; NOTES; INDEX. Title Page Dedication Copyright Page PREFACE Table of Contents Table of Figures Chapter I -- THE CRAFTSMAN OF THE RURAL SOUTH INTRODUCTORY THE CRAFTSMAN OF THE RURAL SOUTH Chapter II -- THE VILLAGE CRAFTSMAN OF THE RURAL NORTH Chapter III -- THE URBAN CRAFTSMAN (I) Chapter IV -- THE URBAN CRAFTSMAN (2) Chapter V -- THE CRAFTSMAN AT WORK Chapter VI -- THE CRAFTSMAN AS A CITIZEN NOTES INDEX.