The Silversmith

The Silversmith
Author: Wil Mara
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2011
Genre: Silversmiths
ISBN: 9780761448044

Colonial America was a place of new beginnings. From the first settlement in 1607 in Jamestown, Virginia, to the formation of the thirteen colonies, people arrived to start a new life and build their community. Tradespeople were an important element in the creation of America. In The Silversmith, explore the daily life of these skilled craftspeople and discover their importance to the community. Book jacket.

The Silversmith in Eighteenth Century Williamsburg

The Silversmith in Eighteenth Century Williamsburg
Author: Thomas K. Ford
Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg
Total Pages: 40
Release: 1972
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780910412216

Colonial silversmiths were skilled at their craft, but many employed other talents! Read about these surprisingly versatile artisans, the silver objects they created, and the other interests they pursued.