Colonial Trade Carpenters & Cabinetmakers

Complete both of these tasks.

  1. Read the article on the carpenter’s trade in the Colonial Williamsburg Journal on-line. Write a one page summary in your own words about what you learned.
    Link: http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/spring03/carpenters.cfm
  2. Read one of the following articles from the Colonial Williamsburg Journal on a Colonial trade. Write a one page summary in your own words about what you learned. Please write down the subject of the article you chose.

    a. Cabinetmaker: http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/summer03/cabinet.cfm
    b. Cooper: http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Autumn03/cooper.cfm
    c. Gunsmith: http://www.history.org/foundation/journal/Autumn00/gunsmith.cfm
    d. Harpsichord Maker: http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Spring02/harpsichord.cfm
    e. Miller: http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Autumn02/windmill.cfm
    f. Toolmaker: http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Holiday06/tools.cfm
    g. Wheelwright: http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Winter04-05/wheel.cfm
    h. Women in Trades: http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Spring04/women.cfm

Note;

Please submit your work as a 2-page (1 page per question) MS Word (.doc or .docx) or .rtf attachment. Use the following naming convention:

assn_3_ YourName.docx

Make sure your name is on each page of the document as well.

My goal is to get an A.