Master of Mahogany: Tom Day, Free Black Cabinetmaker (African-American Artists and Artisans)

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Imprint: Atheneum (Oct 01, 1994)
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 48 pages
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Inc.
ISBN: 9780684196756

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Examines the life and work of master cabinetmaker Tom Day, a free, literate African-American craftsman whose distinctive furniture was much prized in antebellum North Carolina.
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