The Country Blacksmith

Written by David L. McDougall

Format: Trade Paperback, 70 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $12.95

This book tells the story of the country blacksmith and his importance as the hub of village life. It describes his techniques, tools, and contribution to rural work. It includes the mythology of the blacksmith and the good fortune brought by horseshoes - and which way to hang them up! Thought... Read more >

The Country Blacksmith

Written by David McDougall

Format: eBook, 64 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $7.95

This book tells the story of the country blacksmith and his importance as the hub of village life. It describes his techniques, tools, and contribution to rural work. It includes the mythology of the blacksmith and the good fortune brought by horseshoes - and which way to hang them up! Thought... Read more >

Our Own Snug Fireside
Images of the New England Home, 1760-1860
Written by Jane Nylander

Format: eBook
On Sale: May 15, 2013
Price: $24.99

This charming book portrays domestic life in New England during the century between the American Revolution and the Civil War. Drawing on diaries, letters, wills, newspapers, and other sources, Jane C. Nylander provides intimate details about preparing dinner, spinning and weaving textiles, washing and ironing laundry, planning a social outing, and...

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