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Thomas Day (1801-61), a free man of color from Milton, N.C., became the most successful cabinetmaker in North Carolina--white or black--during a time when most blacks were enslaved and free blacks were restricted in their movements and activities. This beautifully illustrated book provides informati...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marshall, Patricia Phillips
Otros Autores: Leimenstoll, Jo Ramsay
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : Published in association with the North Carolina Museum of History by the University of North Carolina Press, ©2010.
Colección:Richard Hampton Jenrette series in architecture & the decorative arts.
Temas:
Day, Thomas, > approximately 1801-approximately 1861 > Criticism and interpretation.
Day, Thomas, > approximately 1801-approximately 1861
1800-1899
Furniture > North Carolina > History > 19th century.
Meubles > Caroline du Nord > Histoire > 19e siècle.
DESIGN > Furniture.
Furniture
North Carolina
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE: A Cabinetmaker; CHAPTER TWO: A Good and Valuable Citizen; CHAPTER THREE: Opportunities for an Industrious Man; CHAPTER FOUR: Unavoidable Encumbrances, Gratifying Accomplishments; CHAPTER FIVE: An Assortment of Fine and Fashionable Furniture; CHAPTER SIX: Bold and Expressive Architectural Woodwork; EPILOGUE: An Enduring Legacy; APPENDIX A: John Day Sr. Estate Papers; APPENDIX B: Petition from the citizens of Milton on behalf of Thomas Day, 1830; Notes; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index.

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