USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1607 the first colony at Jamestown brought over a blacksmith. In 1810 Pennsylvania reported 2, 562 blacksmith shops doing $1, 572, 627 worth of work. In 1850 the United States had 100, 000 blacksmiths and whitesmiths, in addition to gunsmiths and machinists.

Detailed explanation-2: -In Colonial times community blacksmiths created just about everything made of metal-nails, plows, pots, knives, hinges and latches for doors and windows, kitchen utensils, and horseshoes. the iron and drive off impurities.

Detailed explanation-3: -Blacksmiths Made Tools from Iron He made indispensable items such as horseshoes, pots, pans, and nails. Blacksmiths (sometimes called ferriers) made numerous goods for farmers including axes, plowshares, cowbells, and hoes. They also made hammers, candleholders, tools, files, locks, fireplace racks, and anvils.

Detailed explanation-4: -The harvests gathered by colonial farmers included an expansive number of crops: beans, squash, peas, okra, pumpkins, peppers, tomatoes, and peanuts. Maize (corn), and later rice and potatoes were grown in place of wheat and barley which were common European crops that did not take readily to eastern American soil.