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The Woodwrights Shop  Thomas Day, Cabinetmaker

In the days of slavery, Thomas Day was a respected free black cabinetmaker in NC. Details

 

Program: The Woodwrights Shop

Episode: Thomas Day, Cabinetmaker

In the days of slavery, Thomas Day, a free black cabinetmaker in North Carolina, was one of the most respected artisans in the South. We will look beneath the veneer on his furniture and discover his intriguing architectural work.

Duration: (27:09)
Premiere Date: 01/28/2011
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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