Isbn: 9781330085745 - why a boy should learn a trade: the workman as a citizen, reward for skill and energy (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a compelling argument for the importance of vocational training in an era of industrial growth. Written from the perspective of an experienced craftsman, it delves into the historical and societal reasons why acquiring a trade is crucial for individual success and national prosperity. The author, having witnessed the rise of manufacturing in America, highlights the urgent need for skilled workers to support burgeoning industries and meet the ever -increasing demand for manufactured goods. The text passionately argues that a trade provides not only economic security and higher wages but also personal fulfillment and social mobility. The author stresses that a skilled mechanic is a valuable asset to society, contributing to economic growth and achieving personal fulfillment through the mastery of their craft. He emphasizes the importance of developing practical skills alongside theoretical knowledge, emphasizing that learning a trade is akin to acquiring a powerful tool for self -improvement and advancement. While advocating for vocational training, the author also encourages apprentices to cultivate a strong work ethic, strive for excellence in their chosen profession, and remain committed to continuous learning. The book's insights on the value of trade skills, combined with its historical context, offer a timeless and insightful guide for those seeking a fulfilling and successful career path. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…