Fisher, Leonard Everett

Describes the enterprise and commercial development that peddlers brought to the colonies before the establishing of general stores.

This volume examines the different facets of the teaching profession in Colonial America, including the varied odd-jobs the schoolmaster often had to perform in addition to his teaching chores. The development of education in the early stages is also discussed.

Surveys the history and technique of shoemaking in colonial America, noting the influence of the craftsman and his craft on Revolutionary times.

Traces the early development of medicine in colonial America and discusses some of the methods and medications used at that time for treating illness.

This volume examines the different facets of the teaching profession in Colonial America, including the varied odd-jobs the schoolmaster often had to perform in addition to his teaching chores. The development of education in the early stages is also discussed.

Surveys the history and technique of shoemaking in colonial America, noting the influence of the craftsman and his craft on Revolutionary times.

Surveys the history and technique of shoemaking in colonial America, noting the influence of the craftsman and his craft on Revolutionary times.