LEADER 03046nam 2200577 a 450 001 9910460058903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8078-9571-7 035 $a(CKB)2670000000037569 035 $a(EBL)565695 035 $a(OCoLC)658201645 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000429724 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11323212 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000429724 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10430857 035 $a(PQKB)11788916 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC565695 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL565695 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10405064 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL929434 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000037569 100 $a20091103d2010 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aThomas Day$b[electronic resource] $emaster craftsman and free man of color /$fPatricia Phillips Marshall and Jo Ramsay Leimenstoll 210 $aChapel Hill $cPublished in association with the North Carolina Museum of History by the University of North Carolina Press$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (321 p.) 225 1 $aThe Richard Hampton Jenrette series in architecture and the decorative arts 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8078-3341-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Foreword; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE: A Cabinetmaker; CHAPTER TWO: A Good and Valuable Citizen; CHAPTER THREE: Opportunities for an Industrious Man; CHAPTER FOUR: Unavoidable Encumbrances, Gratifying Accomplishments; CHAPTER FIVE: An Assortment of Fine and Fashionable Furniture; CHAPTER SIX: Bold and Expressive Architectural Woodwork; EPILOGUE: An Enduring Legacy; APPENDIX A: John Day Sr. Estate Papers; APPENDIX B: Petition from the citizens of Milton on behalf of Thomas Day, 1830; Notes; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index 330 $aThomas Day (1801-61), a free man of color from Milton, North Carolina, became the most successful cabinetmaker in North Carolina--white or black--during a time when most blacks were enslaved and free blacks were restricted in their movements and activities. His surviving furniture and architectural woodwork still represent the best of nineteenth-century craftsmanship and aesthetics. In this lavishly illustrated book, Patricia Phillips Marshall and Jo Ramsay Leimenstoll show how Day plotted a carefully charted course for success in antebellum southern society. Beginning in the 1820's, he 410 0$aRichard Hampton Jenrette series in architecture & the decorative arts. 606 $aFurniture$zNorth Carolina$xHistory$y19th century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aFurniture$xHistory 676 $a749.092 676 $aB 700 $aMarshall$b Patricia Phillips$0887716 701 $aLeimenstoll$b Jo Ramsay$0887717 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910460058903321 996 $aThomas Day$91982988 997 $aUNINA