History, United States
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Synopsis
Refreshingly written, delightfully illustrated book remarks expansively on the resourcefulness of early Americans in their use of this valuable commodity from the crafting of furniture, tools, and buildings to the use of such by-products as charcoal and medicine. "One of Sloane's best books." Library Journal. 69 black-and-white illustrations.
Book Details
Published
February 1, 2004
Publisher
Dover Publications
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780486433943