Cowboys and coffin makers: one hundred 19th-century jobs you might have feared or fancied (Jobs in History)
Careers and job hunting, History, United States history
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Highlights various nineteenth-century jobs, particularly those that developed because of the Industrial Revolution and westward expansion. Examines the use of child labor and the then-common opinion that idleness was shameful. Occupations described include trapper boy, midwife, wheelwright, and doughboy. For grades 4-7. 2007
Title Details
ISBN
9781554510672
Publisher
Annick Press
Copyright Date
2007
Book number
4444751
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Butch Hoover
Duration
3 hours 31 minutes 38 seconds
Audio producer
American Printing House for the Blind