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Genre/Form: | Literature Biographies Juvenile works Juvenile literature Biography Juvenile literature Biography |
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Named Person: | Thomas Day; Thomas Day; Thomas Day; Tom Day |
Material Type: | Biography, Juvenile audience |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Mary E Lyons |
ISBN: | 0684196751 9780684196756 |
OCLC Number: | 29031315 |
Description: | 42 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm |
Contents: | The indentured year 1801-1822 -- The journeyman years 1823-1827 -- The workshop years 1827-1830 -- The master years 1830-1848 -- The tavern years 1848-1857 -- The final years 1858-1861. |
Series Title: | African-American artists and artisans. |
Responsibility: | Mary E. Lyons. |
Abstract:
The story of Thomas Day, a free black artisan, who fashioned and carved elegant furniture for the forty years prior to his death in 1861.
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- Day, Thomas, -- approximately 1801-approximately 1861 -- Juvenile literature.
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- Furniture workers
- African Americans -- Biography
- African American cabinetmakers.
- Day, Tom, -- 1801 -- ca. 1861.
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