The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do by H. H. Windsor

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Editor Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven), 1859-1924
Title The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
Note Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Don Kostuch
Summary "The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do" by H. H. Windsor is a practical guide and collection of projects aimed at young boys, written during the early 20th century. The volume contains a myriad of DIY activities, ranging from building small mechanical devices to crafting toys and outdoor equipment, serving as an engaging resource for budding inventors and hobbyists. The opening of the book introduces its purpose and organization, including a note to readers that emphasizes caution regarding the historical context of some projects, particularly those involving hazardous materials and techniques. It outlines various types of projects that can be undertaken, such as building wireless outfits, kites, and even homemade life preservers, complete with illustrations and detailed instructions. The text highlights that many of these projects were intended to inspire creativity and foster a hands-on approach to learning before delving into specific activities in subsequent sections. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class TT: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts
Subject Handicraft for boys
Subject Handicraft
Category Text
EBook-No. 12655
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 15, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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