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Paperback The First Days of Knowledge As Narrated Quite Simply for Young Readers Book

ISBN: 1162774320

ISBN13: 9781162774329

The First Days of Knowledge As Narrated Quite Simply for Young Readers

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""The First Days of Knowledge"" is a book written by Frederic Arnold Kummer that aims to introduce young readers to the history of human knowledge. The book presents a simplified narrative of the beginnings of human learning, from the earliest civilizations to the modern era. It covers various topics such as the invention of writing, the development of science and technology, and the rise of great thinkers and philosophers. The language used in the book is easy to understand, making it ideal for children who are just starting to learn about history and the world around them. Overall, ""The First Days of Knowledge"" is a great resource for young readers who want to explore the origins of human knowledge in a fun and engaging way.1923. Illustrated. From the Preface for Parents: In The First Days of Knowledge the writer has attempted to present, in some logical and connected form, the progress of Man�������s mental and material development during that period which, for want of a better name, we may call the dawn of civilization. It is his hope that the young reader may find it interesting as well as instructive. Contents: The Thinkers: The Wandering Tribes; The Bronze Sword; The Magic Metal; The Water Clock; The Bright Rug; Silver Moon�������s Silk Dress; The Ox-Cart; The Valley of Clay; Making the Sun Work for Us; The Battering Ram; The Writing on the Walls; The Healers; The King�������s Messenger; The Traders; The Statue of the King; Slaves; The Golden Girdle; Gods and Men; Music; Numbers; and A Day in Egypt 4,000 Years Ago.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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