Colonial Crafts by Bobbie Kalman

Colonial Crafts by Bobbie Kalman

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Colonial Crafts by Bobbie Kalman

Bobbie Kalman's acclaimed Historic Communities Series provides a close-up view of how people lived more than two hundred years ago. Colorful photos, many taken by Bobbie Kalman herself at restored historic villages across the country, help support the fascinating information. Children will have fun learning about: -- early homes and the settler community-- what people wore and the crafts they made-- how settlers made their living-- how they spent their leisure time-- the values, customs, and traditions of the early settlersColonial Crafts introduces young readers to the craftspeople who created useful works of art by hand, many of which have lasted more than two hundred years. Children will find out how the artisans learned their trades through many years of apprenticeship, as their masters did before them.Visit the workshops of: -- the wheelwright-- the cooper-- the founder-- the shoemaker-- the milliner-- the gunsmith
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ISBN 13 9780865055100
ISBN 10 0865055106
Title Colonial Crafts
Author Bobbie Kalman
Series Historic Communities S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Crabtree Pub Co
Year published 1991-11-19
Number of pages 32
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.