"This newly revised edition of Visiting a Village is an ideal introduction to understanding the concept of community. Children will learn how the people in early communities worked together with a spirit of cooperation by trading their goods and services with each other. Knowing about what they might see on their first visit to an historic site will help spark a child's curiosity. In this book, they will meet such individuals as: the miller, the sawyer, the storekeeper, and the metal and woodworkers"--
Formatted Contents Note: Welcome to a village -- Who were the settlers? -- Working together -- Map of a village -- The gristmill -- The sawmill -- The general store -- A settler's home -- The woodworkers -- The metalworkers -- The one-room school -- Fun facts -- Settler fun.