Detailed illustrations show intriguing objects used by the hardworking pioneers. Photos help demonstrate how things were made the old-fashioned way such as churning butter and spinning material from wool. Fascinating items include: - ear trumpets - rag rugs - yokes - zoetropes, and more!
I am an elementary school teacher who is in the midst of a pioneer unit with my students. I used this book during oral literature one day and my students were quite interested in the contents of this book. We all learned something new!
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