“Help Wanted” ads line the fourth-grade hallway in Love Elementary School, but they aren’t for jobs. They’re meant to illustrate trades that were popular during the Colonial American time period.

The tronco, meaning “tree trunk” serves as the centerpiece for Slavery: Ten True Stories of Dutch Colonial Slavery at the United Nations in New York (all photos AX Mina/Hyperallergic) In 1646, João ...

CHARLESTON — Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site will present its second annual Colonial Trades and Harvest Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8. This living history event will not ...

On Saturday, April 24 and Sunday, April 25, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Henricus Historical Park will present Colonial Crafts & Trades. Sir Thomas Dale brought tradesmen, soldiers, and laborers to Virginia in ...