Heartland Blacksmiths: Conversations at the Forge
(Part of the Shawnee Books Series)
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This collection of interviews with blacksmiths, old and young, male and female, challenges preconceived notions about practitioners of this ancient craft. Among the nine working smiths within a 100-mile radius of St. Louis, Richard Reichelt finds a wide range of personalities, backgrounds, work created, and reasons for being a blacksmith. Consider just three blacksmiths included in this book. Les Ostendorf is a farm blacksmith who sees smithing...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0809314762
ISBN13:9780809314768
Release Date:October 1988
Publisher:Southern Illinois University Press
Length:192 Pages
Dimensions:0.5" x 8.1" x 9.0"
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