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Granted the poem was written in 1840. But even now, for many, the word “blacksmith” brings to mind a burly guy wearing a stained outfit, swinging a giant hammer at a glowing hot piece of steel.

The blacksmith shop at Sutter’s Fort in Sacramento, Calif., is undergoing its first renovation since the 1890s. Jay Mather Sacramento Bee file The first time Sutter’s Fort was restored ...

Like the Temple of Hephaestus perched on the outskirts of Athens, the slightly less-ancient Blacksmith of Trenton shop sits in a remote corner of the city, well away from the State House and the ...