
Makers of Many Things
'Makers of Many Things' Summary
Eva March Tappan's *Makers of Many Things* takes young readers on a journey through the world of everyday objects. The book explores how common items are created, from the simple act of making a match to the complex process of producing paper and dishes. Tappan explains the origins of these objects in a clear and engaging manner, highlighting the people and techniques involved in their creation. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the extraction of raw materials, the use of machinery, and the importance of skilled labor. Each chapter focuses on a specific object, explaining its history, materials, and the steps involved in its production. *Makers of Many Things* not only provides young readers with an understanding of how everyday objects are made but also offers insights into the ingenuity, skill, and hard work that go into their creation.Book Details
Language
EnglishOriginal Language
Published In
Genre/Category
Tags/Keywords
Authors

Eva March Tappan
United States
Eva March Tappan was a teacher and American author born in Blackstone, Massachusetts, the only child of Reverend Edmund March Tappan and Lucretia Logée. Eva g...
Books by Eva March TappanDownload eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books

National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 08. August 1896 by National Geographic Society
This volume of the National Geographic Magazine contains a collection of articles on various geographical topics, including the work of the National G...

Eleven Theses on Feuerbach by Karl Marx
The “Theses on Feuerbach” are eleven short philosophical notes written by Karl Marx in 1845. They outline a critique of the ideas of Marx’s fellow You...

Rewards and Fairies by Rudyard Kipling
Joseph Rudyard Kipling (December 30, 1865 – January 18, 1936) was an English author and poet, born in India, and best known today for his children’s b...

Libro II de la Historia de Heródoto by Herodotus
This book is the second volume of Herodotus' Histories, a seminal work of Greek historiography. Written in the 5th century BCE, the Histories provide...

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916 by Various
This book presents a collection of lectures delivered at Cambridge University in 1916, offering insights into various aspects of Russia during a pivot...

Scientific and Practical Treatise on American Football for Schools and Colleges by Henry L. Williams
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the rules, positions, and strategies of American football as it was played in the late 1800s. It offers...

Reminiscences et Portraits: Kamouraska by François Magloire Derome
François Derome's *Reminiscences et Portraits: Kamouraska* offers a glimpse into the lives and landscapes of 19th-century Kamouraska, Quebec. Derome,...

Birds and Nature, Vol. VIII, No 3, October 1900 by Various
“Birds and Nature” was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. The magazine was published from 1897-1907 under variou...

Apology by Tertullian
Tertullian's *Apology* is a powerful defense of Christianity written in the late 2nd century AD. It addresses the Roman authorities directly, challeng...

Medici, Volume 2 by G. F. Young
This second volume of G. F. Young's Medici trilogy focuses on the younger branch of the family, from the mid-16th century to their extinction in the 1...
Reviews for Makers of Many Things
No reviews posted or approved, yet...