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The Tree-Dwellers
- Language
- EN
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- EPUB
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- 1.9 MB
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The narrative recounts the early experiences of prehistoric peoples living among trees, focusing on a character named Sharptooth who must survive in a world devoid of fire, tools, or permanent shelters. It aims to educate young readers about primitive survival skills and the challenges faced by early humans during a period when their communities relied solely on their natural environment for safety and resources. The story provides a simplified portrayal of early life, emphasising the dangers encountered and the resourcefulness required to navigate this primitive setting.
Set in a prehistoric context, the work belongs to the educational adventure genre and appears to be targeted at primary school-age children. It was presumably written in the early 20th century, aligning with efforts to inform young readers about human origins and early life conditions through accessible storytelling. The book combines illustrations and basic historical concepts to support its instructional purpose.
Set in a prehistoric context, the work belongs to the educational adventure genre and appears to be targeted at primary school-age children. It was presumably written in the early 20th century, aligning with efforts to inform young readers about human origins and early life conditions through accessible storytelling. The book combines illustrations and basic historical concepts to support its instructional purpose.
From the opening pages
file encoding. If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, you may have an incompatible browser or unavailable fonts. First, make sure that the browser’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8). You may also need to change your browser’s default font. Preface Table of Contents List of Illustrations The Tree-Dwellers Suggestions to Teachers Industrial and Social History Series By KATHARINE ELIZABETH DOPP, Ph.D. Author of The Place of Industries in Elementary Education Book I. THE TREE-DWELLERS. THE AGE OF FEAR. Illustrated with a map, 14 full-page and 46 text drawings in half-tone by Howard V. Brown . Cloth. Square 12mo. 158 pages. For the primary grades. Book II. THE EARLY CAVE-MEN. THE AGE OF COMBAT. Illustrated with a map, 16 full-page and 17 text drawings in half-tone by Howard V. Brown . Cloth. Square 12mo. 183 pages. For the primary grades. Book III. THE LATER CAVE-MEN. THE AGE OF THE CHASE. Illustrated with 27 full-page and 87 text drawings in half-tone by Howard V. Brown . Cloth. Square 12mo. 197 pages. For the primary grades. Book IV. THE EARLY SEA PEOPLE. FIRST STEPS IN THE CONQUEST OF THE WATERS. Illustrated with 21 full-page and 110 text drawings in half-tone by Howard V. Brown and Kyohei Inukai . Cloth. Square 12mo. 224 pages. For the intermediate grades. Book V. THE EARLY HERDSMEN. FIRST STEPS IN TAMING THE GRASS-EATING ANIMALS. Illustrated with 24 full-page and 74 text drawings in half-tone by Howard V. Brown and Louis Jensen . Cloth. Square 12mo. 232 pages. For the intermediate grades. Book VI. THE EARLY FARMERS . FIRST STEPS IN THE CULTIVATION OF PLANTS. Illustrated with 32 full-page, 23 half-page, and 30 text illustrations by William Wallace Clarke and Howard V. Brown . Cloth. Square 12mo. 236 pages. For the intermediate grades. A map of the Tree-dwellers’ country, showing the relative position of the geographical features referred to in this book. Text of Title Page Copyright, 1904 , By Katharine Elizabeth Dopp Entered at Stationer’s Hall All rights reserved Edition of 1930 Made in U.S.A. TO MY MOTHER Janet Moyes Dopp I DEDICATE THIS BOOK T he series, of which this is the first volume, is an attempt to meet a need that has been felt for several years by parents and physicians, as well as by teachers, supervisors, and others who are actively interested in educational and…
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