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Nathan of Yesteryear And Michael of Today

by Brian J. Heinz

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Michael is Nathan's great, great grandson. Michael's family has lived in the same town, and in the same house, for several generations. This book takes a look at what day-to-day life was like for Nathan as a boy in the 1800s and what it is like for Michael today. The reader will see the changes in the house, the town, and even in the environment. The comparisons cover advances in power, construction, light, transportation, communication, education, entertainment, and home life.… (more)
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A fabulous book that compares yesterday's way of life with today's world. Readers will be able to identify the changes as well as what has stayed the same through the years. Great book for a Social Studies Unit. I am saving this book to add to my library collection! ( )
  ashoemak | Apr 8, 2013 |
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Michael is Nathan's great, great grandson. Michael's family has lived in the same town, and in the same house, for several generations. This book takes a look at what day-to-day life was like for Nathan as a boy in the 1800s and what it is like for Michael today. The reader will see the changes in the house, the town, and even in the environment. The comparisons cover advances in power, construction, light, transportation, communication, education, entertainment, and home life.

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