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American Artisans: Crafting Social Identity, 1750-1850
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Hardcover
from Johns Hopkins Univ Pr (October 1, 1995)
9780801850295 | details & prices | 251 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $52.00
About: Given the fundamental changes that transformed American society in the years between Benjamin Franklin's apprenticeship in a printer's shop and mid-19th-century efforts to organize labouring men and women, no social group offers a more interesting spectacle than skilled tradesmen or artisans.