Title: With these hands they built a nation; the story of colonial arts and crafts
Description: Describes the skills--weaving, carpentry, candlemaking, metal working, and others--that enabled the early American colonists to start life from scratch in the New World.
Subjects: History, Juvenile literature, Social life and customs, Technology
Places: United States
Time periods: Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, To 1775