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PUB DATE SEPTEMBER 2010 Colonial Jobs discusses the different goods produced by the colonists, from flour and iron horseshoes, to wooden buckets and furniture. It examines the work of different craftsmen, including blacksmiths, coopers, cabinet-makers, and millers. It also looks at how these goods were exchanged in a barter economy. |
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School Library Journal, June 2010—Although the text addresses young “eco explorers” directly, this book will likely be used as much by teachers, parents, and organization leaders in planning group activities. |