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

by Mary E. Lyons

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Traces the life and accomplishments of this free black artisan, who created elegant furniture and woodwork during the era of slavery in the South.

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Mary E. Lyons is the author of many acclaimed and award-winning books that bring to life the people and places of history. Among them are: Letters from a Slave Girl: The Story of Harriet Jacobs; The Poison Place; and Dear Ellen Bee: A Civil War Scrapbook of Two Union Spies. Mary E. Lyons is a former librarian and reading teacher. She lives in show more Charlottesville, Virginia, with her husband, Paul Collinge show less

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Nonfiction, Kids
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749.213Arts & recreationDrawing & decorative artsFurniture and accessories[formerly: Furniture Guides]
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NK2439 .D38 .L96Fine Arts3600-(9990) Other arts and art industriesDecorative artsFurniture
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